Translating Verbal Expressions and Equations

Which verbal expression best represents this algebraic expression?:

4(n - 3)

• 4 times the difference of a number and 3

• the product of 4 and a number minus 3

• 4 times a number, minus 3

• the difference of 4 and a number times 3

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Write an equation to represent the verbal statement: "Seven minus twice a number equals three"

Use n for your variable, and don't use any spaces.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Which verbal expression best represents the algebraic expression show below? 20-(w + 9)

• The difference of 20 and a number, plus 9

• w+9 decreased by 20

• The difference of 20 and w+9

• The sum of 20 and w+9

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

If m stands for the number, write an algebraic equation to represent: "a number less than 50 is 2"

Don't use any spaces.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Select each key word that is correctly paired with its operation:

• sum--> addition

• difference--> division

• product--> addition

• quotient--> division

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3