Question1. (twelve less than a number)
2. (twelve less a number)
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STEP 1
Assumptions1. We are asked to write algebraic expressions for the given English phrases. . The variable "" is used to represent the unknown number.
STEP 2
The first phrase is "twelve less than a number". In algebraic terms, this means we subtract twelve from a number. We can write this as
STEP 3
The second phrase is "twelve less a number". This phrase is a bit ambiguous, but it can be interpreted as subtracting a number from twelve. We can write this as
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