Write a numerical expression for the phrase and simplify it.
-3 subtracted from the product of -9.4 and 8.6
A) 3 - ( -9.4)( 8.6); 83.84
B) ( -9.4)( 8.6) - 3; -83.84
C) ( 3)( -9.4)( 8.6); -242.52
D) [ 3 + ( -9.4)]( 8.6); -55.04

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The correct expression for "3 subtracted from the product of -9.4 and 8.6" is $(-9.4 \times 8.6) - 3$, which simplifies to $-80.84 - 3 = -83.84$.

Write a Numerical Expression for the Phrase and Simplify It