How to write an expression from a word problem - Answers to homework

The video tutorial explains how to write an expression for the total cost of buying hardcover and paperback books from a used bookstore. It identifies variables for the number of books, explains the cost of each type, and demonstrates how to calculate the total cost using multiplication. The final expression combines the costs of hardcover and paperback books to find the total cost.

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