Cooper has 16 math problems to do for homework. He has already finished p of them. Choose the expression that shows how many math problems Cooper has left.Choices:(A) 16+p(B) 16−p(C) 16(D) p−16
Q. Cooper has 16 math problems to do for homework. He has already finished p of them. Choose the expression that shows how many math problems Cooper has left.Choices:(A) 16+p(B) 16−p(C) 16(D) p−16
Identify Problem: Cooper started with 16 problems and finished p of them.To find out how many he has left, subtract the number he finished from the total.16−p
Calculate Remaining Problems: Check the choices to see which one matches our calculation.The correct choice is (B)16−p.
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