Question

Translate the following word problem into an expression.



The cost of a week-long trip to Hawaii is $2,000.00 less than three times the cost, c, of the same trip two years ago.


A. 3c + $2,000.00
B. $2,000.00 - 3c
C. 3c - $2,000.00
D. $2,000.00 ÷ 3c

Answer 1

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Answer 2

What do you think, We know for sure you can cross out A and D

Answer 3

Do u have an educated guess?

Answer 4

i think it's b

Answer 5

No

Answer 6

then it's c but y is it c

Answer 7

Because since 2,000 is less than 3c, it would be on the opposite side of the equation. Since 3c was greater you wouldn't subtract a larger number from a smaller number. So its C.

Answer 8

Yes the correct answer is C.