Academic Subjects
Math
Algebra
Algebraic Equations
Difference Between 8 Times A Number x And 15

Write the Equation for the difference between 8 times a number x and 15
A) 8(x - 15)
B) 8(15 - x)
C) 8x - 15
D) 15x - 8
E) -7x



Let's start by breaking up the info

difference means -

8 times a number x comes out to 8x

and finally, our 15

So, the difference between 8x and 15 is written in math lingo 8x - 15

Answer C is the correct response