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Hi Richard,
  I wanna say thank you first of all for the math problems you helped my daughter with yesterday she got a A on her math paper thanks to you i got some more questions for you these ones she already did I just wanna make sure there correct so if you could please write the problem out as you did yesterday with the answer im gonna stick with you for algebra.

1. 34 minus a number
2. x subtracted by 12
3. 4 less than a number p
4. The diffence between 7 and a number
5. 13 less than a number R
6. M subtracted from 4
7. 28 decreased by X
8. W less than a number 90
9. 14 subtracted by a number
10. 25 take away P
11. X minus y
12. the diffrence between R and S
13. 7 subtracted from W
14. 11 subtracted by X
15. 3 less than a number M
16. 8 taken away from T
18. 6 minus a number
19. 20 subtracted by B
20. The diffrence between a number and 12
21. T less than a number R
22. 9 subtracted from a number

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This is not really algebra since it doesn't involve equations.  I hope your daughter is learning something.
1. 34-x
2. this doesn't mean anything
3. p-4
4. 7-x
5. R-13
6. 4-M
7. 28-x
8. 90-W
9. again, this doesn't mean anything
10. 25-P
11. X-y
12. R-S
13. W-7
14. see 9
15. M-3
16. T-8
18. 6-x
19. see 2
20. N-12
21. R-T
22. N-9

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