Question

Which of these is the algebraic expression for the verbal expression "twelve times the difference of a number and four?" (4 points)


12 ⋅ x − 4

x − 4 ⋅ 12

4(x − 12)

12(x − 4)

Answer 1

@.Sam. @triciaal

Answer 2

@pphalke @joker
@Mehek14 @sammixboo @1d
@agent0smith @lmic35 @Ciarán95 @rawritskitty @thephysicsman @agent0smith @AloneS

Answer 3

@MARC_D

Answer 4

i think its D but not too sure

Answer 5

So 12 times "\(\times\)" (could be in parentheses if there are more than a term),

'the difference' "-" of

'a number' "x"

and '4'

so

12(x-4)

Answer 6

wait so A is the answer?

Answer 7

I doubt is A, because they asked you the "difference of a number and four" that means x-4

Answer 8

OHH so D should be the answer

Answer 9

Yep

Answer 10

k thx just checking