Translating Expressions and Equations

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Product

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Multiply

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What is the difference between an expression and equation?

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Expressions do not have an equal sign and equations do have an equal sign

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression:
8 less than the product of 4 and a number
Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

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4m - 8

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Write an algebraic expression for: three times a number plus 16

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3n+16

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difference

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subtract

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Translate the sentence into an equation: Seven subtracted from n is 18

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n - 7 = 18

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Translate the sentence into an equation: Four more than six times a number is 18.

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6x + 4 = 18

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Translate
x - 5 = 12 into words.

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Five less than x is 12.

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Translate: two times the sum of a number and five

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2(y + 5)

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A number more than 12

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12 + n