Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 1 - Review Exercises - Page 108: 5

Answer

$7x-6$

Work Step by Step

Let $x$ = the unknown number Product means the operation involved is multiplication. Thus, the phrase "product of 7 and a number" means $7x$. "Six subtracted from" means "minus 6." Thus, the algebraic expression equivalent of the given statement is: $7x-6$
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