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Which of the following algebraic expressions can be used to express the statement "one less than x squared?"

1 − x2
x2 − 1
1 − 2x
2x − 1

User StefanFFM
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Hello,

The correct answer is A) 1 - x²

Hope this helps!!!! (:

User Ncoghlan
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A. 1 - x2 because one is being subtracted from x2.
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