Translating algebraic and verbal expressions and equations

3 - 2x = 4

• three less than twice a number is four

• three more than twice a number is four

• three decreased by twice a number is four

• twice a number minus three is four

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CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

three more than two times a number is four

• 2n - 3 = 4

• 2n + 3 = 4

• 3 + n/2 = 4

• 2n + 3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

three less than twice a number is four

• 2n - 3 = 4

• 2n + 3 = 4

• 3 - 2n = 4

• 3 - 2

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

2n - 6

• twice a number increased by six

• twice a number less than six

• twice a number times six

• twice a number diminished by six

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

seven times the sum of n and five

• 7n + 5

• 7(n + 5)

• 7(n - 5)

• 7n/5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

7n - 8

• seven times the difference of a number and eight

• seven times a number minus eight

• the quotient of a number and seven minus eight

• seven times a number increased by eight

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

9n = 30

• nine times a number increased by thirty

• the sum of nine and a number is thirty

• the quotient of nine and a number is thirty

• nine times a number is thirty

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

three more than twice a number

• 2n + 3

• 3 + 3n

• 2n - 3

• 2 ( n + 3)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

n - 10

• a number increased by ten

• ten minus a number

• ten less than a number

• the product of ten and a number

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

the sum of six and a number

• n + 6

• 6n

• n - 6

• n / 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A