Question

Translate the sentence into an equation:seven less than the product of four and a number is equal to 3use the variable x for the unknown number

Answer 1

Given:

seven less than the product of four and a number is equal to 3

Let the number = x

So, the product of four and a number = 4x

seven less than the product of four and a number will be 4x - 7

so, the expression will be:

4x - 7 = 3