Question

Explain how to translate the phrase into an algebraic expression.

Answer 1

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A Number squared decreased by ten

We will do this with steps:-

Step 1 - "A number ". So, Let's say any number be x

Step 2 -  "A number squared". Our number x is squared i.e. x²

Step 3 - "A number squared" ( i.e. x²  ) is decreased by ten
x² - 10 

This is your answer.
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Answer 2

Answer:

Replace key words with variables, numbers, and operations. “A number squared” is a power where the base is the variable and the exponent is 2. “Decreased by ten” means you must subtract 10 from the squared number.

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