Write the mathematical form of following statement using signs and symbols :
$6$ decreased by $y$

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Solution

Writing mathematical form of the given expression :
$6$ decreased by $y$ $= 6 - y$ ( $∵$ Decreasing means subtraction )
Therefore , $6$ decreased by $y$ $= 6 - y$

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