SOLUTION:
Case: Verbal expression for algebraic terms
Given:
3n - 8
Options:
The product of 3, n, and 8 is 3(8)n= 24n
8 less than the product of 3 and n
3n - 8.
n minus 8 times 3.
n - 8(3) = n - 24.
3 times n less than 8.
8 - 3n.
Keywords:
Less mean minus (-)
Product means times (X)
Final answer: Option (B)
8 less than the product of 3 and n
