OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e §2.2 Evaluate, Simplify, and Translate Expressions · Try It 29 · Algebra · Expressions

Evaluate, Simplify, and Translate Expressions · Try It 29

Geoffrey has dimes and quarters in his pocket. The number of dimes is seven less than six times the number of quarters. Let $q$ represent the number of quarters. Write an expression for the number of dimes.

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OpenStax, Prealgebra 2e · §2.2 Evaluate, Simplify, and Translate Expressions · Try It 29

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