Question

If m is the number of magic markers, which variable expression represents the phrase below?

The difference between the number of magic markers and 7 colored pencils.

Answer 1

m-7c and if not then because (-) would be the difference and 7c would be the colored pencils

Answer 2

Number of magic markers=m

Number of Colored Pencils=7

We have to write the statement( The difference between the number of magic markers and 7 colored pencils) in terms of Variable expression ,which is

= m-7------[Variable expression]