Algebra 1

by Hall, Prentice

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0133500403

ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 1 - Foundations for Algebra - 1-1 Variables and Expressions - Lesson Check - Page 1: 4

Answer

The difference of x and one.

Work Step by Step

x is being subtracted by 1, so we denote this by using the phrase "the difference of." Because x is being subtracted by one, we put x first in the phrase, saying "the difference of x and 1."

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