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What is the mathematical equation for the difference of a number and 5?
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∙ 15y ago
If you mean a number subtracted by 5 then your formula, or linear equation is f(x)=x-5 Meaning if the value x is the input of the function, then the output is x-5. Example: f(17)=17-5=12 So f(17)=12 Make sense?
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Four times a number decreased by 5?
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What is a mathematical equation that contains an equal sign?
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What are some examples of mathematical equations?
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what is 1 plus 4 plus 5?
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7 9 x 5 4 7?
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