McGraw Hill Glencoe Algebra 1 Texas, 2016
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Exercise 8 Page 63

Try to break the expression down into terms, then break those terms into factors.

h decreased by 7

Practice makes perfect
Our approach to representing the given algebraic expression verbally will be to break it down into terms, factors, and operations.

h - & 7 In this expression, one term is being subtracted from another term. We can translate it as the following verbal expression. h - & 7 h decreas &ed by 7 Please note that it is often possible to express the same algebraic operations multiple ways, so our translation is only one of multiple possible correct translations.