sanchezadelina07
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  • 22-08-2021
  • Mathematics
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How do you translate "Twelve decreased by a quarter of number, x. in a variable expression​

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AmaAmoakoa
AmaAmoakoa AmaAmoakoa
  • 22-08-2021

Answer:

12 - (¼*x)

Step-by-step explanation:

If something is "decreased by" in mathematics we are looking at a minus sign (-).

For instance 5 decreased by 2 is 5 - 2

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