Write the phrase "the sum of the number and 23 less than that number" as a mathematical expression

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Riyas PK · Answer 1 · 2020-10-16T12:35:57+0000

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x + ( x - 23 )

Step-by-step explanation: Sum means addition (something + something = SUM) . The word "and" means its a separate problem so the parenthesis are used to create x - 23 because "less than" means subtraction.

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