write a numerical or algebraic expression for 9 less than 12
2007-11-13 10:34:04 · 4 answers · asked by mzdino 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics
x + 9 = 12
2007-11-13 10:37:26 · answer #1 · answered by UnknownDisturbance23 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Hello,
These are somewhat tricky as they are written backwards. Remember that you can not have something less than unless you have something first.
So 12 - 9 is nine less than 12.
Hope This Helps!!
2007-11-13 10:38:39 · answer #2 · answered by CipherMan 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
12-9
this is becasue you start with 12 and you want a number that is 9 less than that.
2007-11-13 10:39:37 · answer #3 · answered by Rocketman 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I'll show you one - and you can gigure the others out D. four less than triple a number 3x - 4 there you go - now you can do the others
2016-05-23 01:22:16 · answer #4 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋