Algebra: A Combined Approach (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321726391
ISBN 13: 978-0-32172-639-1

Chapter 2 - Review - Page 179: 10

Answer

a. x - 5

Work Step by Step

If Mandy is x and is 5 inches taller than Melissa, this means Melissa is 5 inches shorter than Mandy, so we write Melissa's height as x - 5.
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