Question

Today's temperature is -9 degrees which is 6 less than five times the temperature yesterday

A) 5x-9=6

B) 5x-6=-9

C) 6-5x=-9

D) -9+5x=-6

Which one?

Answer 1

B

1) -9=6 less than 5 times the temperature yesterday

2) -9=6 less than 5x

3) -9=5x-6

4) 5x-6=-9