The term "a number minus eight" can be symbolized as x - 8.
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-1 is the answer. With an odd number of -1s, we end up back where we started as each multiplication only switches from positive to negative.
Minus. You are multiplying a negative number a positive number of times. -3(2) -9
X divided by -Y is the same as -X divided by Y. Or - (X/Y)
The term "a number minus eight" can be symbolized as x - 8.
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No, it becomes a plus, since minus x minus = plus
As a number sentence it is: X - 9
-1 is the answer. With an odd number of -1s, we end up back where we started as each multiplication only switches from positive to negative.
It is 5 - x. It depends what x is.
zero. The absolute value of a number is just the positive version of that number, so the absolute value of x is x, and x minus x is zero.
Three Times A Number x Minus Two translates to 3x-2 Three Times A Number x Minus Two translates to 3•x-2 Three Times A Number y Minus Two translates to 3y-2 Three Times A Number z Minus Two translates to 3z-2
Minus. You are multiplying a negative number a positive number of times. -3(2) -9
X divided by -Y is the same as -X divided by Y. Or - (X/Y)
The negative number (-x) is first entered, then the rest. -x -(-y) When you subtract a negative, the minus and the negative cancel out, meaning you add.
The term is: 9-x