Write an Algebraic Expression for the Quantity

question 55

Multiple Choice

Write an algebraic expression for the quantity. Let x represent the unknown value.
-Eight times a number decreased by double the same number.

• A)2x - 8x
• B)8x - 2
• C)8(x - 2)
• D)8x - 2x

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