Math  /  Algebra

QuestionTranslate the following phrase into an algebraic expression: six times seven yy less than ten.

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STEP 1

1. We need to translate a verbal phrase into an algebraic expression.
2. The phrase is "six times seven y y less than ten."

STEP 2

1. Identify the mathematical operations described in the phrase.
2. Translate each part of the phrase into algebraic terms.
3. Combine the terms to form the complete algebraic expression.

STEP 3

Identify the mathematical operations described in the phrase.
- "Six times" indicates multiplication. - "Seven y y " indicates the product of 7 and y y . - "Less than" indicates subtraction. - "Ten" is a constant value.

STEP 4

Translate each part of the phrase into algebraic terms.
- "Six times seven y y " translates to 6×7y 6 \times 7y . - "Less than ten" indicates that we subtract the previous result from 10.

STEP 5

Combine the terms to form the complete algebraic expression.
The phrase "six times seven y y less than ten" translates to:
106×7y 10 - 6 \times 7y

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