SOLUTION: Translate the following phrase into an algebraic expression: “The product of seven and ten less than a number.”

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Question 414010: Translate the following phrase into an algebraic expression:
“The product of seven and ten less than a number.”

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Hi

“The product of seven and ten less than a number.”

Letting x represent the number:

  7(x-10)  is the corresponding algebraic expression