Translate nine times the difference of 5 and y in algebraic expressions

Arun Nalpet asked Sep 22, 2023

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Arun Nalpet asked Sep 22, 2023

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9(5 - y)

Step-by-step explanation

Difference means subtraction.

This implies that the difference of 5 and y can be expressed as 5 - y.

Hence, nine times the difference of 5 and y can be represented as:

9(5 - y)

Charlie Kee answered Sep 28, 2023

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