Question

Write an expression for 8 less than three times a number, n.

Answer 1

3 - 8 x n

Step-by-step explanation:

8 less than 3 -> 3 - 8

Times a number, n -> x n

Expression -> 3 - 8 x n

Answer 2

3n-8

Step-by-step explanation:

multiply n by 3 then subtract 8