$\"\"$ $\"\"$

The word times represents multiplication ( $\"\"$ )

The word Sum represents addition (+)

"one half of 4 times y plus the quantity of y and 3"

Thus, the algebraic expression is “ $\"\"$ “ $\"\"$

$\"\"$ (Add: $\"\"$ ) \ \

$\"\"$ (Distribute $\"\"$ )

$\"\"$ (Multiply: $\"\"$ ) $\"\"$

The simplified expression is $\"\"$ .