Question

Ten times the difference of a number x and 8

Answer 1

Expression will be 10(x - 6).

Explanation:

Let the given number is x.

Difference of this number and 6 will be represented by

(x - 6)

Then ten times the difference of this number and 6 will be represented by

10(x - 6)

Therefore, the statement " ten times the difference of a number and six " will be represented by the expression 10(x - 6)