Write the Phrase in Symbols: Eight Less Than Three Times $3 ( 8 - x )$

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Short Answer

Write the phrase in symbols: Eight less than three times a number. A) $3 ( 8 - x )$
B) $3 x - 8$
C) $3 ( x - 8 )$
D) $8 - 3 x$

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Definitions:

Malignant Lung Cancer

A type of cancer that originates in the lungs and has the potential to spread to other parts of the body.

Upper Lobe

The top section of the lungs, present in both the left and right lungs, involved in the respiratory process.

Whooping Cough

Whooping Cough, also known as pertussis, is a highly contagious bacterial infection of the respiratory system characterized by severe coughing fits.

Bordetella Pertussis

A bacterium that causes pertussis, also known as whooping cough, a highly contagious respiratory disease.