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Which phrase represents the algebraic expression 5x - 9?

the product of five times a number and nine
the difference of nine times a number and five
the sum of five times a number and five
the difference of five times a number and nine
What’s the answer

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Answer:

D

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User Bimmy
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Answer:

The difference of five times a number and nine

Explanation:

The correct option is the difference of five times a number and nine.

Let the number be = x

Five times a number = 5x

Here difference means subtraction:

The difference of five times a number and nine would be 5x-9....

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