Question

How do you solve this problem

( write an expression for each problem)
1.) eleven feet farther than Mary ran
2.) seven fewer bananas than Mark has
3.) 10 yrs younger than Sandra

Answer 1

1) x and x+11
(x)(x+11)
x^2 + 11x
2) x and x -7
(x)(x-7)
x^2 -7x
3) x and x-10
(x)(x-10)
x^2 -10x