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Write an expression for each and simplify. Answer the question with a complete sentence. The bar graph shows the number of housing starts (in thousands) during five months in 2005 in the northeastern United States. Use a signed number to represent the change over the given months. CAN'T COPY THE TABLE a) May-June c) July-August b) June-July d) August-September

          Write an expression for each and simplify. Answer the question with a complete sentence.
The bar graph shows the number of housing starts (in thousands) during five months in 2005 in the northeastern United States. Use a signed number to represent the change over the given months.
CAN'T COPY THE TABLE
a) May-June
c) July-August
b) June-July
d) August-September

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Grade 6 Mathematics: Open Up Resources, Common Core State Standards Edition

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Since we don't have the actual values from the bar graph, I will use variables to represent the number of housing starts for each month: Let $M$ represent the number of housing starts in May, $J$ represent the number of housing starts in June, $JL$ represent the Show more…

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Write an expression for each and simplify. Answer the question with a complete sentence. The bar graph shows the number of housing starts (in thousands) during five months in 2005 in the northeastern United States. Use a signed number to represent the change over the given months. CAN'T COPY THE TABLE a) May-June c) July-August b) June-July d) August-September