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Which expression represents the sentence? Quadruple a number minus 17?

Which expression represents the sentence? Quadruple a number minus 17?-example-1
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It is B

4n is n multiplied by 4, which is quadrupled.

then, it is 4n - 17


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The answer would be B because you are multiplying by 4 or quadrupling and subtracting 17 too like it says in the problem.
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