Question

Seven less than the difference of five times a number and two.

5(x - 2) - 7
(x-2) 7
(5x - 2) - 7
7- (5x - 2)
DOLL

Answer 1

(5x - 2) - 7.

Explanation:

The difference of 5 times a number and 2 is 5x -2.

7 less makes it (5x - 2) - 7.