document.write( "Question 100652: WRITE THE FOLLOWING PHRASE USING SYMBOLS. USE THE VARIABLE X TO REPRESENT THE NUMBER. A NUMBER DECREASED BY 1 \n" ); document.write( "
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Let x = \"a number\"
\n" ); document.write( "Decreased by 1 = subtract 1 from the number
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