Question

Nine times five less than twice x into an algebraic expression

Answer 1

9 (2x-5) =

Remember to look at words that indicate an operation is to take place (Eg: "times" (x) "less than" (-) "Twice x" (2x))

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Answer 2

`9(2x-5)`

Explanation:

We are given that a verbal expression

Nine times five less than twice x

We have to convert into an algebraic expression

Twice of x=
`2x`

Five less than twice x=2x-5

According to question

`9(2x-5)`

Hence, algebraic expression=
`9(2x-5)`