Translating Subtraction using the Difference

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Translating subtraction using the difference

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Questions answered by this video:
  • How do you translate a sentence problem containing the word "difference"
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    In this video, the step by step process of translating a sentence problem using the word "difference" is shown. The rationale behind each step is explained until an algebraic expression is found.
  • cfrank925

    • Currently 4.0/5 Stars.
    Very good way of showing how to incorporate variables as numbers