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 - 1.6 Subtraction of Real Numbers - 1.6 Exercise Set - Page 49: 10

Answer

c) opposite of x minus twelve

Work Step by Step

We call -x the opposite of x, and the second "-" is used to subtract so we say "minus".
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