Translate the Verbal Phrase into a Mathematical Expression

question 202

Multiple Choice

Translate the verbal phrase into a mathematical expression. Use x to represent the unknown number.
-A number minus 130

• A)x - 130
• B)130
• C)130x
• D)x + 130

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Definitions:

Net Operating Income

This is a company's income after all operating expenses, excluding financial expenses and taxes, have been deducted from total revenue.

Operating Leverage

The degree to which a company's net income can be affected by a change in sales, influenced by the proportion of fixed costs in a company's cost structure.

Salesvolume

The total amount of a product sold within a specific period.

Degree of Operating Leverage

A financial ratio that measures the sensitivity of a company's operating income to its sales volume, highlighting the impact of fixed costs.