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Subtract r from s then multiply 5 by the result

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Answer:


\Large \boxed{\sf (s-r) * 5~~~~ or~~~~ 5s - 5r}

Explanation:

→ We want to translate:

Subtract r from s then multiply 5 by the result

Subtract r from s:


\sf s - r

Multiply 5 by the result


\sf (s-r) * 5

→ Let's simplify the expression:


\sf (s-r) * 5\\\\= 5(s-r)\\\\= 5 * s - 5 * r\\\\\boxed{\sf= 5s - 5r}

Conclusion:

  • The sentence "Subtract r from s then multiply 5 by the result" can be translate by (s - r) × 5.
  • The expression (s - r) × 5 is equal to 5s - 5r.
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