Function Machine Subtraction Easy — Set 9
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- Rule: x × 3. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x × 3. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x + 3. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x - 4. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x × 2. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x × 2. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x - 3. Find the missing output.
- Rule: x + 2. Find the missing output.
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