Explain the mistake in the translation. Then write the correct translation.Negative four times x minus two is the same as six times the difference of x and seven.Translation: -4x - 2 = 6(7 - x)

What will be an ideal response?


Mistake: incorrect subtraction order in the parenthesis
Correct: -4x - 2 = 6(x - 7)

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A. r + 9
B. r - 81
C.
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