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- / 1 points translate the following phrase into an expression. the dif…

Question

  • / 1 points translate the following phrase into an expression. the difference between one - fifth of a number x and 15.

Explanation:

Step1: Find one - fifth of x

One - fifth of a number $x$ is $\frac{1}{5}x$.

Step2: Find the difference

The difference between $\frac{1}{5}x$ and 15 is $\frac{1}{5}x - 15$.

Answer:

$\frac{1}{5}x - 15$