Question

Which expression represents the situation below?

Seventeen less than the product of five and thirteen.

(5 x 13) - 17
17 - 5 x 13
(17 - 5) x 13
(13 - 17) x 5

Answer 1

`seventeen \: less \: than \: the \: product \: of \: five \: and \: thirteen \\ (5 * 13) - 17 \\ 65 - 17 \\ 48`

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Answer 2

the first one (5 x 13) - 17