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Which expression represents the phrase below?
8 less than the product of 6 and a number, x

User Koppor
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Answer:

6x - 8

Explanation:

8 is being subtracted from the product of 6 and a number

Thus, the correct equation is 6x - 8
User Virtualadrian
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Answer:

6x-8

Explanation:

less than means it comes after

product of 6 and a number x

6x

8 less than

6x-8

User Nlucaroni
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