Write the phrase using numbers, literals, and the basic operation of subtraction :
Decrease $7$ from $x$

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Writing the expression
Given phrase is Decrease $7$ from $x$
On subtracting $7$ from $x$ , we get $x - 7$
Hence, the required expression is $x - 7$ .

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