Converting Words to Expressions

Converting Words to Expressions

Unit 2 - Expressions and Equations

Words/phrases that mean addition:

sum (suma)

​increased by (incrementar)

​more than (mas que)

​added to (adicional)

​the total of

Words/phrases that mean subtraction:

difference (diferencia)

​decreased by (disminuido en)

​less than (menos que)

minus (menos)

​subtracted from (sustraer)

Words/phrases that mean to multiply (multiplicar):

product (producto)

​times (veces)

double (doble)

triple

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Words/phrases that mean to divide:

quotient (cociente)

​half of (medio de)

divided by (dividido por)

​ratio

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to add":

• sum 

• quotient 

• product 

• increased by 

• total

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to subtract"

• times

• increased by

• less than

• decreased by 

• half of 

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to multiply"

• sum 

• quotient 

• product 

• increased by 

• double

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to divide"

• sum 

• quotient 

• product 

• increased by 

• half 

Lastly, the word "quantity" means parenthesis

Poll

I can write an expression for the sentence:

4 divided by the quantity of x added to 2

• No problem 

• A little bit 

• What are you talking about, Mrs. P?

Multiple Choice

Which expression matches 

4 divided by the quantity of x plus 2 

• $$\frac{\ 4\ }{x+2}$$  

• $$\frac{4}{x}+2$$  

Multiple Choice

Write an expression for

5 less than the product of 3 and x

• $$5-3x$$  

• $$3x-5\$$  

• $$3\left(x+5\right)$$