Question

Which of the following verbal expressions represents the algebraic expression 2x – 8?

Answer 1

what are your options?

Answer 2

because you can make it pretty simple and just have "two times a variable minus eight" if thats an option

Answer 3

A.
eight less than twice a number
B.
the difference between eight and twice a number
C.
twice eight less than a number
D.
twice a number and eight

Answer 4

A. is your answer because it's the only one that makes sure the 2x is first and then you subtract the 8