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Represent the following sentence as an algebraic expression, where "anumber" is the letter x. You do not need to simplify.6 less than the cube of a number.

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It's required to represent the expression "6 less than the cube of a number" as an algebraic expression, using x as 'a number'.

The cube of a number is written as:


x^3

Six less than that is written as:


x^3-6

That is the required algebraic expression

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