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  • 03-10-2015
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Five times the difference of a number and 8 is 45.

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The question is requiring that you write the given word problem expression as a mathematical expression. Let the required number be x, then the difference of the number and 8 is x - 8. Then, five times the difference of a number and 8 is 5(x - 8) = 45
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