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Which expression correctly represents “eight times the difference of four and a number”? 8 (n minus 4) 8 (4 minus n) 8 (n) minus 4 8 (4) minus n

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Answer:

the answer is b

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User Aavaas
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Answer:

8(4 - n)

Explanation:

Which expression correctly represents “eight times the difference of four and a number”? 8 (n minus 4) 8 (4 minus n) 8 (n) minus 4 8 (4) minus n

Do it one piece at a time.

“eight times the difference of four and a number”: n

“eight times the difference of four and a number”: 4 - n

eight times the difference of four and a number”: 8(4 - n)

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