Writing Multi-Step Expressions

Write the expression: Six less than the sum of a number and five.

• $n\ +5\ -6$

• $6-5+n$

• $6-n+5$

Write an expression: Triple the difference of a number and three.

• $2n+3$

• $3n-3$

• $3-n+3$

Write the expression: Five more than three less than a number

• $5\ +\ 3-n$

• $5+n-3$

• $n-3+5$

Write the expression: Sixteen more than the sum of number and four.

• $n+4\ +16$

• $16+n+4$

• $16\ \times n\ +4$

Write the expression: The difference of three fifths of a number and six.

• $35-6$

• $\frac{3}{5}n\ -6$

• $6-n\ -\frac{3}{5}$

Write the expression: Eight more than the quotient of four and a number.

• $8\ +\frac{4}{n}$

• $4\div n\ +\ 8$

• $8\ +4\ -n$

Write the expression: Four less than the sum of a number and two.

• $n+2-4$

• $4-2+n$

• $2\ +n\ -4$

Write the expression: Eight less than half a number

• $8-\frac{1}{2}n$

• $\frac{1}{2}n\ -8$

• $2n-8$

Write the expression: Ten less than the sum of triple a number and five.

• $10-3n\ +5$

• $10-5-3n$

• $3n+5-10$

Write the expression: Six times the sum of a number and four.

• $4\ +6x$

• $6n+4$

• $6\ \times n\ +4$