Question

Which math expression represents the phrase?

8 times the difference of a number and 3

A.
8 · (n – 3)

B.
8 · n – 3

C.
8 · (n ÷ 3)

D.
8 · (n + 3)

Answer 1

If n is the number

how would you write this:

difference of a number and 3

Answer 2

Hint: difference is the answer in subtraction

Answer 3

I think the answer is A but i'm not too sure

Answer 4

I agree with your answer @victor.11