HW#3- Translating Algebraic Expressions

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

8 less than the product of 4 and a number

Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

• 8 - 4m

• 8m + 4

• 8m - 4

• 4m - 8

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five

• 2 + y + 5

• 2y + 5

• 2(y + 5)

• 2 - y + 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate: five plus the product of 6 and n

• 5 + 6n

• 5 - 6 + n

• 6(5 + n)

• 5 + 6 + n

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

"More than" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "switch" or "flip" the terms around.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.8

Translate to a verbal expression: 6(x + 5)

• Six times X increased by five

• Six times the sum of a number and five

• The quotient of six and a number increased by five

• Five more a number times six

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Eight less than the sum of a number and 3

• 8 − (a + 3)

• 3a − 8

• (a − 3) − 8

• (a + 3) − 8

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate to a verbal expression: 5(x + 2)

• five times the sum of a number and two

• two times the sum of a number and five

• five times the quantity two more than a number

• a number times the sum of five and two

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Translate: the quotient of three and a number decreased by two

• $\frac{3}{x}-2$

• $\frac{3}{\left(x\ -2\right)}$

• $\frac{3}{2}-x$

• $\frac{2}{\left(x\ -3\right)}$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A