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Abigail picked 72 pears. Sandeep picked p fewer pears than Abigail. Choose the expression that shows how many pears Sandeep picked.

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Answer:

72 - p

Explanation:

When it says a number fewer, that means to put it behind rather than in the front.

User Matt Greer
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Answer:

72-p=(the number of pears sandeep picked)

Explanation:

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