Question

Mario has read two less than four times the number of books Tonya has read. What factored expression represents the number of books , x, Mario has read?

A. 4x - 2
B. 2(x - 1)
C. 4(x - 2)
D. 2(2X - 1)

Answer 1

@iambatman

Answer 2

@dan815

Answer 3

The equation is 4x-2 (x is the amount of books, the coefficient 4 represents 4 times as many books, and the constant -2 designates the 2 less books)
Factor the equation: 2(x-1)
Answer: B
Hope this helps.

Answer 4

@ryay32 thanks that helped alot

Answer 5

Sure