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Write the English phrase as an algebraic expression. Let x represent the number. Simplify the expression, if possible.

6 less than 9 times a number

User Jeffmayeur
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Answer:

Explanation:

9x-6

User Vogelsgesang
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Answer:

9x - 6

Explanation:

9 times a number, x, is written as 9x

“6 less than” means to subtract 6 from something else.

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