Word Problems

What is the expression for "six less than y"

• 6- y

• 6 + y

• y - 6

• y/6

Translate this sentence into an equation.

The product of 8 and a Steve's age is 72

• 8 + h = 72

• 8h = 72

• 8 - h = 72

• 8/h = 72

Twice a number is 24.

• 2n = 24
• 2/n = 24
• 2 + n = 24
• 2 - n = 24

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate this phrase into an equation

24 more than Vivian's test score is 100

• 24d = 100

• d - 24 = 100

• d + 24 = 100

• d/24 = 100

Translate the statement into an equation:

Five less than a number is 6

• n - 5 = 6

• 5 - n = 6

• n + 5 = 6

• 5 + n = 6

"QUOTIENT" indicates what operation?

• Subtraction
• Addition
• Multiplication
• Division

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Five less than twice a number is equivalent to 47. 

• 5 - 2x = 47 
• 2x - 5 = 47 
• 5x - 2 = 47 
• 2 - 5x = 47 

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

10 less that half a number is equivalent to 8.

• 10 - x/2 = 8

• x/2 + 10 = 8

• x/2 - 10 = 8

• 10x - 1/2 = 8

A gymnastics center charges a $60 registration fee and $15 per class. Olivia registers to take a class and pays a total of $210. Which equation can be used to determine how many classes Olivia signed up for?  

• 60 - 15x = 210 
• 15x - 60 = 210
• 15x + 60 = 210 
• 210 + 15x = 60 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate into a verbal expression.
 $7x+6=10$  

• Seven times a number decreased by six is ten.

• The quantity of six times a number plus seven is ten.

• Six more than seven times a number is ten.

• Seven more than six times a number is ten.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6