How do you translate the word phrase into a variable expression: the product of 3 and a number decreased by 7?
1 Answer
Jul 3, 2018
See a solution process below:
Explanation:
"a number"
"the product" is the result of multiplication:
"the product of 3 and a number"
"decreased by" means to subtract from
"the product of 3 and a number decreased by 7"