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which expression represents the statement below
eight less than 3 times a number
eight less than 3 times a number
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The expression that represents "eight less than 3 times a number" can be written as:
\[ 3x - 8 \]
Here, \( x \) represents the unknown number. The phrase "3 times a number" translates to \( 3x \), and "eight less than" indicates that we subtract 8 from that product.
\[ 3x - 8 \]
Here, \( x \) represents the unknown number. The phrase "3 times a number" translates to \( 3x \), and "eight less than" indicates that we subtract 8 from that product.
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