Writing Expressions

Write an expression for the phrase "18 times the number m"

• 18 + m

• 18 - m

• 18m

• 18 ÷ m

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write the expression.
Twelve fewer questions than were on the first test. 

• 12 + q
• q - 12
• q x 12
• q ÷ 12

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Jesse baked some cupcakes on Thursday. On Friday she baked triple the number of cupcakes as the day before. If c represents the number of cupcakes she made on Thursday, write an expression for the number of cupcakes she made on Friday.

• c + 3

• c - 3

• c / 3

• 3c

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Translate:
4 more than three times the amount of  c   candy bars

• 3c + 4
• 3c - 4
• 4c + 3
• 4c - 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

What is 5 less than the product of 6 and s?

• 6s - 5
• 5 - 6s
• 5 + 6 - s
• 6 - s -5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which is NOT a word phrase for the algebraic expression.
24n

• 24 times a number
• 24 times n
• the product of 24 and a number
• the sum of 24 and a number

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

The algebraic expression 6x - 4 can be written as which of the following? 

• x to the sixth power decreased by four
• The product of six and a number x decreased by four
• Six times a number x less than four
• four less than six

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Which expression represents: "the product of 3 and x increased by 5"? 

• 5x - 3
• 3 - 5x
• 3x + 5
• 3x(5)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Write an algebraic expression for:

three times a number plus 16

• 3(16) + n

• 16n + 3

• 3n + 16

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A