Translating Equations

Front

What does 'difference' mean?

Back

subtract

Front

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five

Back

2(y + 5)

Front

How would you translate x - 5 = 12 into words?

Back

Five less than x is 12.

Front

Two more than 4 times a number is -18.

Back

4x + 2 = -18

Front

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

Back

6x + 4 = 18

Front

What does 'sum' mean?

Back

add

Front

Translate: three times a number decreased by 7

Back

3x - 7

Front

How would you translate 2x + 3 = 9 into words?

Back

Two times a number plus three equals nine.

Front

Translate: the product of a number and 5 is 20

Back

5x = 20

Front

What does 'increased by' mean?

Back

add