SOLUTION: I need to write an algebraic expression for each problem including a variable, number and an operation for 1. a number decreased by 2

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Question 153901: I need to write an algebraic expression for each problem including a variable, number and an operation for 1. a number decreased by 2
Answer by dolly(163) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
Let the number be x.
The required expression would be x - 2
Good Luck!!!
dolly