Provide an appropriate response.Identify a verbal interpretation of the statement: 2(x - 1) = 8

A. Eight is the difference between two times a number and one.
B. Two times the sum of a number and one is eight.
C. Two times the difference of a number and one is eight.
D. Two times a number minus one is eight.


Answer: C

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