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  • 01-02-2017
  • Mathematics
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write an expression that represents the six less than a number times 5

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mathwizzard3
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  • 01-02-2017
Less than always means that it's subtracting but it just comes at the end. And a number times 5 can be represented by a variable (lets say x) times 5.

So written out in "math terms" this would be 5x - 6

Hope that helps! :3

-mathwizzard3
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