SOLUTION: I need help writing this in equation form. The products of 14 and the difference between a number and 3

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Question 785615: I need help writing this in equation form.
The products of 14 and the difference between a number and 3

Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"A number" is a variable, x. Difference is the result of subtraction: x-3. Product is the result of multiplication. 14*(x-3).


Equation means there is an = sign with something on the other side.


14*(x-3)=y