Concept explainers
To write:an algebraic expression or equation for the given verbal sentence.
Answer to Problem 34CLR
An algebraic equation for the given verbal sentenceis
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A verbal sentence is given as
“The sum of two consecutive integers is one less than twice the greater integer.”.
Concept used:
An algebraic expression should have one or more variable.
Calculation:
Consider the verbal sentence.
“The sum of two consecutive integers is one less than twice the greater integer”.
Consider the two integers are
Sum of the two integersis
Twice the greater integer is
1 less than
The sum of two consecutive integers is one less than twice the greater integer can be written as
Hence, the required algebraic equationis
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