Translating 1-Step Equations/Expressions

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

Twice a number, b.

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

A number, c, less 10 is the same as -5

• $c-5=10$

• $-10c=-5$

• $c-10=-5$

• $10-c=-5$

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

5 more than a number, x.

• $x+5$

• $5x$

• $5-x$

• $\frac{x}{5}=1$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

I spent $15 of my money, m, and now have $35.

• $m-15=35$

• $m+15=35$

• $35-15=m$

• $15m=35$

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

A number, n, divided by 11

• $\frac{11}{n}$

• $\frac{n}{11}$

• $11n$

• $n11$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

Half a number, n.

• $\frac{n}{2}$

• $\frac{n}{0.5}$

• $n+\frac{1}{2}$

• $n-\frac{1}{2}$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

Six less than a number, c, is equal to -11

(a)  

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

One-Third as many books, b, is the same as 27.

• $\left(\frac{1}{3}\right)27\ =\ b$

• $\frac{n}{27}=\frac{1}{3}$

• $\frac{n}{3}=27$

• $n+\frac{1}{3}=27$

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

The number of students, s, in six classes.

• $\frac{s}{6}$

• $s+6$

• $6-s$

• $6s$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the statement below into an expression or equation:

The number, x, split into 9 groups.

• $\frac{x}{9}$

• $x-9$

• $9x$

• $9+x$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A