Let $y = 5$ And $z = 1$ Write the Phrase as an Algebraic Expression, and Evaluate

question 16

Multiple Choice

Let $y = 5$ and $z = 1$ . Write the phrase as an algebraic expression, and evaluate it. $y$ minus $Z$

• A) \(y - z\) ; \(5\)
• B) \(y - z\) ; \(4\)
• C) \(y + z\) ; \(5\)
• D) \(y + z\) ; \(4\)
• E) \(y - z\) ; \(- 4\)

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