Question

Which of the following sentences could not be used to represent the equation x - 4 = -13?

A- A number less four equals negative thirteen.

B- Four less than a number is negative thirteen.

C -A number subtracted from four is equal to negative thirteen.

D- If a number is decreased by four, the result is negative thirteen.

Answer 1

B because

that statement means
4-x=-13
not
x-4=-13