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Expressions with More Than One Operation

Question 3 • Pre-Algebra A-CR

Sam is 10 years younger than one-half the age of his aunt. Let a represent his aunt’s age. Which algebraic expression can be used to determine Sam’s age if his aunt is 40?

Answer
A
; when Sam is 2 years old
Option A
B
; when Sam is 6 years old
Option B
C
; when Sam is 10 years old
Option C
D
; when Sam is 30 years old
Option D
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