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Write an algebraic expression to represent b less than 50
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Write an algebraic expression to represent b less than 50

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I think the answer is 50-b
User Hans W
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b less than 50 would be

50 - b

because when 'less than' is used in a word problem, you usually switch the order of the two numbers. (so from b - 50 to 50 - b)
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