Write the Phrase as a Variable Expression $\frac { 2 } { x }$

question 268

Multiple Choice

Write the phrase as a variable expression. Use x to represent "a number."
-2 times a number

• A) 2-x
• B) 2x
• C) 2 + x
• D) \(\frac { 2 } { x }\)

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