Write a Verbal Description Of $8 - 3 x$ Without Using the Variable

question 20

Multiple Choice

Write a verbal description of $8 - 3 x$ without using the variable.

• A)the difference of \(8\) and \(3\)
• B)the quotient of \(8\) and \(3\) times a number
• C) \(8\) decreased by the product of \(3\) and a number
• D) \(3\) minus \(8\) times a number
• E) \(3\) times a number decreased by \(8\)

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