What is the difference of 17 and 5 times a number?
17 - 5x
difference= subtract.
the difference between 10 and 7 is three.
Thanks
The term difference mathematically is for subtraction?
To find the difference between 17 and 5 times a number, you need to subtract the product of 5 and the number from 17.
Let's call the number "x".
The expression for the difference can be represented as:
17 - 5x
So, the difference between 17 and 5 times a number is given by the expression 17 - 5x.