Translate English phrase "a number is reduced by one-third" into the Algebra language.
Possible answers:
if "a number" is "x" then "a number is reduced by one-third" gives:
a) x-(1/3)
b) x- ((1/3) * x)
c) x/ (1/3)
d) x * (1/3)
e) this phrase don't define specific (single) Algebra expression. It is not well-defined expression.
Poll #2021668 A number is reduced by one-third
Possible answers:
if "a number" is "x" then "a number is reduced by one-third" gives:
a) x-(1/3)
b) x- ((1/3) * x)
c) x/ (1/3)
d) x * (1/3)
e) this phrase don't define specific (single) Algebra expression. It is not well-defined expression.
Poll #2021668 A number is reduced by one-third