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Write the algebraic expression that represents the following: The difference of thirteen and a number

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\Large\texttt{Answer}


\bold{n-13}


\overline{\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad\qquad}


\Large\texttt{Process}

⇨ Again letting n be the number


\bold{n}

⇨ Subtract 13 from n


\bold{n-13}

*unlike addition, the order DOES matter, because


\bold{n-13\\e 13-n}

Hope that helped

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