Verbal Phrases and Evaluating

Eight less than three times a number is best represented by:

• 3(x-8)
• 3x - 8
• 8 - 3x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write an algebraic expression for:
 35 decreased by a number

• 35+n
• 35-n
• n-35

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write a verbal expression for:
2a+6

• 6 more than the product of 2 times a
• 6 less than the product of 2 times a
• 6 more than the quotient of 2 and a

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Five times Mike's age increased by 9

• 5(x+9)
• 9(5+x)
• 9x+5
• 5x+9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Six divided by the product of -7 and b.

• 6/b-7
• 6/-7b
• -7b/6
• b-7/6

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Three times the sum of 2 and e. 

• 3e+2
• 3(e-2)
• 3(e+2)
• 2e+3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The quotient of a number and 8

• 8g
• 8/g
• g+8
• g/8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write a verbal expression for:
2a+6

• 6 more than the product of 2 times a
• 6 less than the product of 2 times a
• 6 more than the quotient of 2 and a

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Match the clue word with the operation: 
QUOTIENT

• Add 
• Subtract
• Multiply 
• Divide

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Which of the following expressions would need parenthesis?

• 4 times the difference of a number and 8
• 4 times a number
• Five times a number increased by 7
• 15 less than a number multiplied by 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A