Answer
$x-\frac{1}{3}$
Work Step by Step
"one-third" means $\frac{1}{3}$
"subtracted from" means $-\frac{1}{3}$
"a number" means $x$
or
$x-\frac{1}{3}$
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 6 - Cumulative Review - Page 407: 2a
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