Writing Algebraic Expressions

six less than the number of men
Let m = number of men

• 6 - m
• m - 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

four more than the number of books
Let b = number of books

• b + 4
• b - 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

six times the number of girls
Let g = number of girls

• 6 + g
• 6g
• g - 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

nine increased by the number of gallons
Let g = number of gallons

• 9 + g
• g - 9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Let "p" represent the number of paper clips in a box.  If there are 76 boxes in a case, write an algebraic expression to show the total number of paper clips.

• 125p
• 76(p)
• 76 + p
• 125 = p

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

37 + 28 can be change to an algebraic expression by doing what?

• using parenthesis
• add a variable
• leave no spaces
• add an exponent

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

8w is another name for

• 8 times w
• w multiplied by 8
• the product of 8 and a number
• all of the above

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

the quotient of twenty and a number

• 20/n
• 20-n
• n+20
• n-20

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn around" or "flip"  the terms around.

• True
• False

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

 Identify the variables in the following expression:  4x + 2y - 6

• 4, 2, -6
• -4 and x
• X and Y 
• -6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B