Question

Which phrase is represented by 3(8−n)+2?

f Two more than the difference between three
times a number, n, and eight
g Two more than three times the difference
between eight and a number, n
h The sum of two and three times the quotient
of eight and a number, n
j The sum of two and three times the difference
between a number, n, and eight

Answer 1

j The sum of two and three times the difference
between a number, n, and eight