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When translating words to mathematics, It helps to identify key words that represent addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Study guide An expression is a mathematical statement that contains numbers and symbols. You can represent and solve real-world problems by translating the words into math expressions Here are some key words for addition and subtraction Key Words for Addition and Subtraction + Math expression Words Math expression Words 13 +42 75 - 14 13 plus 42 42 added to 13 The sum of 13 and 42 42 more than 13 75 minus 14 14 subtracted from 75 The difference of 75 and 14 14 less than 75 Take away 14 from 75 Check Your Understanding- Question 2 of 2 Attempt 1 of 2 Which expression represents "80 less than 150"? O A. 80 - 150 B. 80 + 150 O C. 150 - 80 O D. 150 + 80 HINT SUBMIT

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80 less than 150, means to subtract 80 from 150, which is 150 - 80, option C.

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