Which algebraic expression represents the phrase "six less than a number"?

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Which algebraic expression represents the phrase "six less than a number"?

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Answer:

x-6

Explanation:

We can let the 'number' in the expression be equal to
. Something 6 less than x would x minus 6, or
x-6 .

SFeng answered Dec 5, 2022

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Answer:

x-6

Explanation:

Let the number be x

Less than means subtract from

x-6

ManavM answered Dec 9, 2022

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