Question

What is the value of the expression mp - n. If m = 2, n = 3, and p = 4?

A - 1
B - 2
C - 3
D - 5

Answer 1

D. 5

Explanation:

Substitute 2 in for m, 3 in for n, and 4 in for p

mp-n

(2)(4)-3

Multiply

8-3

Subtract 5

So, Choice D is the answer

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