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Write an expression representing the unknown quantity,There are 5,687,261 fewer men than women on a particular social media site. If x represents the number of women using that site, write anexpression for the number of men using that site.

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From the exercise we know


\begin{gathered} x\to\text{number Women} \\ y\to\text{number Men} \end{gathered}

If there are 5,687,261 fewer men than women on a particular social media site


y=x-5,687,261

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