SOLUTION: Write the following as an algebraic expression using x as the variable: Triple a number subtracted from the number A. 3(x - x) B. 3x - x C. x 3 � x D. x - 3x

SOLUTION: Write the following as an algebraic expression using x as the variable: Triple a number subtracted from the number A. 3(x - x) B. 3x - x C. x 3 � x D. x - 3x

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Question 328187: Write the following as an algebraic expression using x as the variable: Triple a number subtracted from the number
A. 3(x - x)
B. 3x - x
C. x 3 � x
D. x - 3x

Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x-3x
x(1-3)=-2x reduced form.
Ans. D)
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