Question

Which shows one way the equation can be represented in words?

z minus 6 = 1.4
a. The difference of a number and z is the same as one and four-tenths.
b. A number subtracted from one and four-tenths is equal to six.
c. Six less than a number is the same as one and four-tenths.
d. Six decreased by a number is equal to one and four-tenths.

Answer 1

C.

Six less than a number is the same as one and four-tenths.

Explanation:

Answer 2

The answer is C. Six less than a number is the same as one and four-tenths.

Explanation:

Six represents the number 6.

"z" represents a number.

"Same as one and four-tenths" is referring to the part of the equation that says = 1.4

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