Translating Algebraic Expressions

The word "of" represents what operation?

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Difference, minus, less than, and decreased by are all words that mean ______________.

• add
• subtract
• multiply
• divide

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

"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

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.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

An algebraic expression can be translated in more than 1 verbal phrase.

• True

• False

Which is NOT a word phrase for the algebraic expression

n + 16?

• a number increased by 16

• 16 increased by a number

• the sum of a number and 16

• 16 more than a number

Write a verbal expression for:
 $2a+6$  

• twice a number a increased by 6

• 6 less than the product of 2 and a

• 6 more than the quotient of 2 and a

Mike is 6 years younger than Iris. What expression can be used to find Mike’s age?

• 6 + a
• 6 - a
• a - 6
• 6a

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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

Erik ran 3 less than 5 times the distance that Kerry, k, ran. Which expression represents how far Erik ran?

• 3 - 5k

• 5k - 3

• 5 (3-k)

• 5 (k-3)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6