Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. Use x to represent the number. Combine like terms if possible.Seven times a number added to -4, subtracted from triple the sum of eight times the number 

A. (-4 + 7x) - 3(8x - 7); 17 - 17x
B. 7(x - 4) - (3 + 8)(x - 7); 49 - 4x
C. 3(8x - 7) - (-4 + 7x); -17 + 17x
D. (3 + 8)(x + -7) - 7(x - 4); -49 + 4x


Answer: C

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