Patterns and Functions

Translate: eight more than x

• 8x

• x - 8

• x + 8

• x/9

Translate: a number divided by 2

• n + 2

• n - 2

• 2n

• n/2

Translate: the product of a number and seven

• 7 + n

• 7 - n

• 7/n

• 7n

Translate: 15 subtracted from m

• m - 15

• 15 - m

• m + 15

• 15m

Translate: a number squared

• $a^2$

• $a^3$

• $2a$

• $3a$

Translate: 6 - x

• the difference of 6 and a number

• the sum of 6 and a number

• the product of 6 and a number

• the quotient of 6 and a number

Translate: 11x

• eleven plus a number

• eleven times a number

• eleven minus a number

• eleven divided by a number

Which of the following translation is wrong about x - 2

• the difference of a number and 2

• two less than a number

• a number minus two

• a number is fewer than two

Translate: $x^2-9$   

• the product of a number squared and 9

• nine subtracted from a number squared

• nine times a number squared

• the ratio of a number squared and nine

Translate: $4\div x$   

•  the product of four and a number

• the ratio of a number and four

• the quotient of four and a number

• the sum of four and a number