Write the Statement in Algebraic Form $38 - 2 n$ B) $2 n - 38$

question 135

Multiple Choice

Write the statement in algebraic form.
-38 less than twice a number

• A) \(38 - 2 n\)
• B) \(2 n - 38\)
• C) \(38 - n\)
• D) \(n - 38\)

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