SOLUTION: Translate the verbal expression into an algebraic expression: The difference of n and the square of k A) (n-k)^2 B) n^2 - k C) n-k^2 D) -n*k^2

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Question 199767: Translate the verbal expression into an algebraic expression:
The difference of n and the square of k
A) (n-k)^2
B) n^2 - k
C) n-k^2
D) -n*k^2
Answer by RAY100(1637) About Me  (Show Source):
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difference is subtraction
.
( n ) - ( k^2 )
.
therefore c) n-k^2
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