Translating Expressions

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What is the expression for the difference of 3 times a number and 7?

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3n - 7

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How do you express 5 less than the product of 7 and s?

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7s - 5

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What is the expression for five times Mike's age, increased by nine?

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5x + 9

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How do you express the quotient of 15 and a number plus 1?

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15 / g + 1

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Write an expression to show the total cost of 4 movie tickets, 3 sodas, and large popcorn.

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4m + 3s + p

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What does 'translating expressions' mean in mathematics?

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It means converting verbal phrases into mathematical expressions.

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What is a variable in an expression?

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A symbol, often a letter, that represents a number in an expression.

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Define 'coefficient' in the context of algebraic expressions.

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A coefficient is a numerical factor in a term of an expression.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression does not have an equality sign, while an equation does.

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What does 'product' mean in mathematical terms?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.