Which verbal expression represents the algebraic expression?

Question

(A) 2 times a number minus 6
(B) twice the difference between 6 and a number
(C) 6 less than twice a number
(D) twice the difference between a number and 6
I think it's A, am I right?
Thank You for your help.

Answer 1

Which algebraic expression?

Answer 2

Oh My God! The expression is 2(n-6)

So sorry Ms. Sue

Answer 3

No.

The expression for A is 2n - 6

Answer 4

Still not getting it - but if I were to guess I would probably pick D? I will go back to math is fun site and study some more!
Thanks again,
Kyle

Answer 5

D is correct.

Math is Fun is a great site for learning math.

Answer 6

thanks ms sue i gave both of you a like