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Which expression represents the phrase "subtract 4 from 112, then divide by 2"?

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Answer:

(112-4)÷2

Explanation:

(112-4)÷2

Start with 112 and subtract 4 is 112-4

”then divide by 2” would indicate the first part of this should be done first, thus set apart by parenthesis.

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