Question

In​ 2004, the number of graduate students at a university was approximately 36 comma 000 fewer than the number of undergraduate students. if the number of undergraduate students was w​, write the number of graduate students that attended the university as an algebraic expression.

Answer 1

36,000 fewer is subtraction. You subtract this number from the number of undergraduate students "w"

expression representing the number of graduate students:
w - 36000