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Writing and Evaluating Expressions — Quiz

Question 2 • Grade 7 Mathematics

Keiko sold 3 less than three-fourths of his sister’s sales. Which expression represents what Keiko sold?

Answer
A
3 x plus 3 fourths
B
3 fourths x minus 3
C
3 fourths x plus 3
D
3 x minus 3 fourths

Explanation

Let x represent his sister’s sales. Three-fourths of her sales is 3/4 x. “3 less than” means subtract 3, so Keiko sold 3/4 x − 3. This is choice B, three-fourths x minus 3.

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