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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the algebraic expression for "fourteen diminished by nine times a number"?

OpenStudy (jhannybean):

Think about it. you have 9 TIMES a number..times is multiplication correct? 9x When you diminish something you're taking it away,or subtracting. and you're subtracting 9 TIMES a number by 14. 9x - 14

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