Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 1 - Introduction to Algebraic Expressions - 1.1 Introduction to Algebra - 1.1 Exercise Set - Page 9: 40

Answer

$n-m$

Work Step by Step

The phrase '$m$ subtracted from $n$' is equivalent to subtracting $m$ from $n$. Therefore, we can translate the phrase algebraically to $n-m$.
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