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To translate: the sentence “the product of nine and four less than n is twenty-seven” into equation.
Answer to Problem 6CR
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The sentence is “the product of nine and four less than n is twenty-seven”.
Here, the term “less than” indicates “subtraction”. So, the expression representing “four less than n ” is
Also, the term “product” indicates “multiplication” and the term “is” indicates the sign “
So, the given sentence can be translated into equation as:
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