Answer
$x-2$
Work Step by Step
The phrase '2 less than Kurt's age' is equivalent to subtracting 2 from Kurt's age.
Therefore, representing Kurt's age as $x$, we can translate the phrase algebraically to $x-2$.
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)
by Bittinger, Marvin L.; Ellenbogen, David J.; Johnson, Barbara L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-32184-874-1
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions - 1.1 Introduction to Algebra - 1.1 Exercise Set - Page 9: 42
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