SOLUTION: If David painted for 5 days less than Pierre and Pierre painted for n ​days, write an algebraic expression that represents the number of days David painted.

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Question 1142677: If David painted for 5 days less than Pierre and Pierre painted for n ​days, write an algebraic expression that represents the number of days David painted.
Answer by ikleyn(52847) About Me  (Show Source):
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This expression is  (n-5)  days, assuming that n >= 5.