Words to Algebraic Expressions

What does Product mean?

• Multiply

• Divide

• Add

• Subract

8 less than the product of 4 and a number

• 8 − 4m

• 8m − 4

• 8m + 4

• 4m − 8

Three times a number plus 16

• 3(16) + n

• 16n + 3

• 3n + 16

• 3n - 16

A number, x, more than 12

• x $\div$ 12

• 12x

• 12 + x

• 12 - x

m plus the product of 6 and n

• m + 6n

• m − 6 + n

• 6m + n

• m + 6 + n

4 less than x

• 4 − x

• x − 4

• 4x

• −4x

"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn around" the terms in an expression.

• True

• False

Three less than two times a number

• 2x − 3

• 3x − 2

• 3 − 2x

• 2 − 3x

The difference of a number, y, and 7

• 7 − y

• y + 7

• y $\div$ 7

• y − 7

The sum of seven and x

• 7 - x

• x - 7

• 7x

• 7 + x