Question

Select the choice that translates the following verbal phrase correctly to algebra:

the difference of m and 7 increased by 15

m − (7 + 15)
7m + 15
(m − 7) + 15
m − 7 ÷ 15

Answer 1

Am i right with C?

Answer 2

ehhh

Answer 3

yeah i think so

Answer 4

why are you the only one answering my questions man

Answer 5

no

Answer 6

its not right

Answer 7

@razor they deserve a warning for giving him the wrong answer

Answer 8

Let's use the process of elimination here:

The phrase states:
the `difference` of m and 7 increased by 15

we know that difference means subtraction, so which answer can we eliminate? @gucchi

Answer 9

aye man all i said was i thought it was C too

Answer 10

I can tell you c and d are wrong !!

Answer 11

good !

Answer 12

Correct, the rest of the question says: 7 `increased` by 15

which one would be eliminated now?

Answer 13

D

Answer 14

yessirrr

Answer 15

ok so whats the answer

Answer 16

??

Answer 17

exactly, out of the two that are left, which one seems more reasonable?

`pay attention to the parenthesis`

Answer 18

you should know the answer now ..

Answer 19

it has to be C right?

Answer 20

that is correct :)

Answer 21

thank you

Answer 22

wait what fr??

Answer 23

yea fr

Answer 24

i thought it was A

Answer 25

it was a pretty close call but it said the difference of m and 7

Answer 26

that cant be right .. carmelle out here lying lolllllll

Answer 27

shes right

Answer 28

stg??

Answer 29

yes

Answer 30

i did that question before and i swear it was A . welp . good job bro !

Answer 31

just look at the equation properly

Answer 32

im pretty sure its correct, the question say `m and 7` so those two should be in the parenthesis together, dont you think?

Answer 33

thats what i though

Answer 34

oh yeaaa

Answer 35

i did that question like 3 years ago in highschool .. dangg thats crazy ..

Answer 36

dangg how old is u

Answer 37

im 19

Answer 38

ohh ok