Which phrase could the expression 5 - 3x represent? (1 point)

Question

• The difference of five and three times a number.
• Five more than three times a number.
• The product of a number and five less than three.
• The sum of three times a number and five.

Answer 1

The expression \( 5 - 3x \) represents the phrase "The difference of five and three times a number."

So, the correct answer is: • The difference of five and three times a number.