Question

Algebraic expression for the statement: $6$ times $a$ taken away from $40$

• A. $6a-40$
• B. $40a-6$
• C. $40-6a$
• D. $0$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $40-6a$

Given, $6$ times $a$ takes away from $40$.

Required algebraic equation is given by,
$40-6\times a=40-6a$