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Kirsten read a number of books, k. Eric read 3 books fewer than Kirsten. Whatexpression can be used to find the number of books Eric read?

Kirsten read a number of books, k. Eric read 3 books fewer than Kirsten. Whatexpression-example-1
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Given:

Number of books Kirsten read = k

Number of books Eric read = 3 books fewer than Kirsten.

Let's write an expression to find the number of books Eric read.

Since Eric read 3 books fewer than Kirsten, the expression that can be used to find the number of books Eric read is:


k-3

ANSWER:

F. k - 3

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