Read and Write Algebraic Expressions

Read and Write Algebraic Expressions

by Brian Blanton

Multiple Choice

8 to the 3rd Power

• $$8^3$$  

• 8 x 3

• $$3^8$$  

• 8 + 8 + 8

Multiple Choice

A number, n, added to another number, q

• $$n\ \div q$$  

• n x q

• n + q

• n - q

Multiple Choice

The sum of a number and six first, then times 3.5

• 6 + n x 3.5

• (6 + n) x 3.5

Multiple Choice

The product of three different numbers

• $$x^3$$  

• x + y + z

• a x b x c

• x - y + z

Multiple Choice

Three multiplied by a variable then divided into 5 equal parts

• $$3\ x\ m\ \div5$$  

• $$3\ \div m\ x\ 5$$  

• 3 x m

• $$\frac{3}{m}\div5$$  

Multiple Choice

True or False. 5y can be written as "the product of 5 and a number"

• True

• False