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Write the following phrase as an expression. "c less than 27"

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Answer:

27-c

Explanation:

It is 27-c because it says c less than 27. If it was subtract 27 from c, it would be c-27. but its not

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Answer:

27 - c

Explanation:

less than means it comes after and is subtraction

27 - c

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