The phrase "5 plus the square of a number" can be represented as the algebraic expression:
\[ 5 + x^2 \]
where \( x \) represents "a number."
Represent the following phrase as an algebraic expression, where "a number" is the letter x. You do not need to simplify.
5 plus the square of a number.
5 plus the square of a number
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