#010 ~ 1.9 - Translating Expressions

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

8 less than the product of 4 and a number

• $8-4n$

• $8n-4$

• $8n+4$

• $4n-8$

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the quotient of 4 and a number increased by 10.

• $4-n+10$

• $4n-10$

• $\frac{4}{n+10}$

• $\frac{4}{n}+10$
  

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
14 subtracted from the product
of a number and 6 

•  $6-14n$  

•  $6n-14$  

•  $14n-6$  

•  $14-6n$  

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

2 times the difference of a number and 11

• $2n-11$

• $2\left(n-11\right)$

• $2\left(\frac{n}{11}\right)$

• $2\times n-11$

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

4 divided by the sum of a number and 12

• $\frac{4}{n}+12$

• $\frac{4}{12}n$

• $\frac{4}{n+12}$

• $\frac{4}{12}+n$
  

Which algebraic expression represents

"six less than a number"?

• $\frac{6}{n}$

• $\frac{n}{6}$

• $6-n$

• $n-6$

Translate the expression:

"a number squared decreased by 1"

•  $n^2+1$ 

•  $n^2-1$ 

•  $\frac{n^2}{1}$ 

•  $\left(n-1\right)^2$ 

Which algebraic expression represents

"ten decreased by four times a number"

• $10-4n$

• $4n-10$

• $10-n$

• $\frac{10}{4n}$

Which algebraic expression represents

"seven less than the difference of five times a number and two"

• $7-\left(5n-2\right)$

• $\left(n-2\right)-7$

• $5\left(n-2\right)-7$

• $\left(5n-2\right)-7$

Write a verbal expression for:

 $2n+6$  

• 6 more than the twice a number

• 6 less than the product of 2 times a number

• 6 more than the quotient of 2 and a number

• twice the sum of a number and 6