Write a Mathematical Expression for the Situation Described $56 - 2 q$

question 111

Multiple Choice

Write a mathematical expression for the situation described.
-Two numbers have a sum of 56. If one number is q, express the other number in terms of q.

• A)q + 56
• B) \(56 - 2 q\)
• C)q - 56
• D)56 - q

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