Prealgebra (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134179018
Author: Jamie Blair, John Tobey Jr., Jeffrey Slater, Jenny Crawford
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6.3, Problem 25E
Height Comparison The height of a building is four times the height of a tree.
a. Define variable expressions for the height of the building and the height of the tree.
b. Write the following phrase using math symbols: The difference between the height of the building and the height of the tree.
c. Simplify the expression from part (b).
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Prealgebra (6th Edition)
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