Translating Expressions and Equations

w increased by 5

• w - 5
• 5w
• w + 5
• w / 5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

the difference if 3 times a number and 7

• 3 - 7n
• 3n - 7
• 3n + 7 
• 3 / 7n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

m plus the product of 6 and n 

• m + 6n
• m - 6 + n
• 6m + n
• m + 6 + n 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

5 less than the product of 7 and s

• 7s - 5
• 5 - 7 + s
• 7(s - 5) 
• 5 - 7s

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

a number increased by eighteen

• 18n

• n+18

• 18-n

• 18/n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

the quotient of a number and 4

• n / 4

• n - 4

• n + 4

• 4n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

the sum of fifty-two and a number

• n-52

• 52 + n

• 52/n

• 52n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
8 less than the product of 4 and a number
Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

• 8 - 4m
• 8m - 4
• 8m + 4
• 4m - 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

2 times the sum of y and 5 

• 2 + y + 5
• 2y + 5 
• 2(y + 5)
• 2 - y + 5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Six more than some number equals 52

• 6 + x = 52
• 6 + 52 = x
• 6x = 52
•  6x + 52 =

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7