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Rewrite the phrase "two less than a number" as a variable expression. Explain how to evaluate it when n=5.
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Rewrite the phrase "two less than a number" as a variable expression. Explain how to evaluate it when n=5.

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Answer: N = 2 explanation: 5-2=3
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Answer:

n-2

Explanation:

n=5 so the new equation is 5-2=3

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