Question

(HELP ASAP!) (20 points)

What is a written description of x - 16?
A number greater than 16
A number less than 16
The sum of 16 and a number
16 less a number

Answer 1

Answer: 16 less a number

Step-by-step explanation:

X translates to : A number

A minus sign translates to : "less", "fewer", "decreased by", or "difference of"

So, when looking at this question, it would read 16 less than a number.

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