Translate the phase into a mathematical expression: The product of 8 and a number s decreased by 12

Translate the phase into a mathematical expression: The product of 8 and a number s decreased by 12
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A number s decreased by 12:  s - 12

The product of 8 and a number decreased by 12:  8 * (s - 12) or just:

8(s-12)
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