Mr. Smith and Mr. Stein were driving to a business meeting 270 miles from their office. Mr. Smith drove the first y miles, then Mr. Stein drove the rest of the way. Write an algebraic expression for how many miles Mr. Stein drove.

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Mr. Smith and Mr. Stein were driving to a business meeting 270 miles from their office. Mr. Smith
drove the first y miles, then Mr. Stein drove the rest of the way.
Write an algebraic expression for how many miles Mr. Stein drove.
Transcribed Image Text:Mr. Smith and Mr. Stein were driving to a business meeting 270 miles from their office. Mr. Smith drove the first y miles, then Mr. Stein drove the rest of the way. Write an algebraic expression for how many miles Mr. Stein drove.
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