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Write a word phrase that can be represented by b – 6.

A. the difference of 6 and b

B. the quotient of a number b and 6

C. 6 more than a number b

D. 6 less than a number b

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D , the answer is "six less than a number b"
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Answer: The correct option is

(D) 6 less than a number b.

Step-by-step explanation: We are given to write a word phrase that can be represented by the following expression :

"b - 6".

Since we are subtracting 6 from a number b, so the resulting number will be 6 less than b.

Thus, the required word phrase foe the given expression is

"6 less than a number b".

Option (D) is CORRECT.

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