Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression. 49 decreased by twice Vanessa's age Use the variable y to represent Vanessa's age.

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MehulJoshi · Answer 1 · 2022-02-08T16:05:36+0000

Answer:

49 - 2y

Explanation:

y to represent Vanessa's age.

49 decreased by twice Vanessa's age

decreased by means subtract, twice means 2 times

49 - 2y