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Error Analysis A student writes the difference between 15 and the product of 5 and
Explain the error.
To find: the error in writing algebraic expression for phrase “the difference between 15 and the product of 5 and y ” as
Answer to Problem 26P
The correct expression is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The phrase “the difference between 15 and the product of 5 and y ”
Given the phrase “the difference between 15 and the product of 5 and y ”
It means that “the product of 5 and y is subtracted from 15”, in subtraction order is important.
So, it is translated as:
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