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There are $p$ people in line to buy baseball tickets, and 17 of them are wearing a hat. We need to find the expression that shows the number of people in line not wearing a hat.

AlgebraWord ProblemVariablesSubtractionLinear Expressions
2025/5/31

1. Problem Description

There are pp people in line to buy baseball tickets, and 17 of them are wearing a hat. We need to find the expression that shows the number of people in line not wearing a hat.

2. Solution Steps

The total number of people in line is pp.
The number of people wearing a hat is
1

7. To find the number of people not wearing a hat, we subtract the number of people wearing a hat from the total number of people.

The expression for the number of people not wearing a hat is p−17p - 17.

3. Final Answer

p−17p-17

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