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Translating 'the difference of 14x214x^2 and 1313'

To translate the English phrase "the difference of 14x214x^2 and 1313" into an algebraic expression, identify the keyword "difference," which denotes subtraction. The words "of" and "and" show the order of the terms being subtracted. Therefore, the expression is written as 14x21314x^2 - 13.

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