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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which would the phrase "the difference between a number and 4" look like as a variable expression? A. 4x + 4 B. 4 – x C. x – 4 D. –4x

OpenStudy (zale101):

difference means to subtract

OpenStudy (anonymous):

theres 4 more questions by the way ;P

OpenStudy (zale101):

the word "number" means a variable

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so x-4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

or 4-x

OpenStudy (zale101):

x-4 is the answer the difference between a number and 4 in other words, the subtraction between (so the munus sign has to be in BETWEEN x and 4 x - 4 - is in between

OpenStudy (zale101):

Welcome to OS :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok 4 more questions to go

OpenStudy (zale101):

good luck

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which would the phrase "three times the sum of a number and 4" look like as a variable expression? A. 3x – 4 B. 3x + 4 C. 3(x + 4) D. 3(3x + 4)

OpenStudy (zale101):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so c

OpenStudy (zale101):

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