Which expression can be used to represent the phrase “Lamar decreased his collection of cards by seven”?(1 point)

Responses

x+7
x plus 7

x−7
x minus 7

7x
7 x

7−x
7 minus x

1 answer

The expression that represents the phrase “Lamar decreased his collection of cards by seven” is:

x - 7

This indicates that he started with x cards and decreased that number by 7.