Rafael writes an expression to represent “a number, n, decreased by thirty-one.” Then he evaluates that expression if . Which statements are true about the expression and its evaluation? Check all that apply.
Answer
A
The correct expression is .
B
This is a subtraction expression.
C
This is an addition expression.
D
To evaluate, substitute 29 for the variable in the expression.
E
To evaluate, substitute 31 for the variable in the equation.