Answer:
The algebraic expression for five times a quantity decreased by fourteen is 5x – 14
Solution:
Given that unknown value is represented by variable x.
We need to create algebraic expression for 5 times a quantity decreased by fourteen.
Let’s first find 5 times of quantity that is 5 [tex]\times[/tex] x = 5x
Now decreasing the number by 14 we get
5x – 14
Hence required expression for five times a quantity decreased by fourteen is 5x – 14
