Translating Expressions

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What is the algebraic expression for 'three less than twice a number'?

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2x - 3

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How do you express 'm plus the product of 6 and n' in algebraic form?

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m + 6n

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Translate '8 less than the product of 4 and a number' using variable m.

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4m - 8

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What is the expression for '5 more than the product of 7 and s'?

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7s + 5

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If Kalia buys 5 items that cost d dollars each and pays $60, what expression represents her change?

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60 - 5d

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Define 'algebraic expression'.

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A mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.

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What does 'product' mean in mathematics?

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The result of multiplying two or more numbers together.

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What is a 'variable' in algebra?

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A symbol, often a letter, that represents an unknown value.

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Explain the term 'expression' in mathematics.

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A combination of numbers, variables, and operations that represents a value.

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What does 'translate' mean in the context of algebra?

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To convert a verbal phrase into an algebraic expression.