SOLUTION: Write a function rule that represents the sentence. 8 fewer than p times 3 equals x.

Question 1196079: Write a function rule that represents the sentence.
8 fewer than p times 3 equals x.

Answer by ikleyn(52780) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Write an EQUATION that represents the sentence.
8 fewer than p times 3 equals x.
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    3p - 8 = x.    ANSWER

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