Translating Expressions

"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn" or "flip"  the terms around.

• True
• False

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

46 less than a number

• 46 - n
• n - 46
• 46 + n
• n + 46

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the sentence into an expression
7 times the difference of a number and 18

• 7(n + 18)

• 7n - 18

• 7(n - 18)

• 18 - 7n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

m plus the product of 6 and n 

• m + 6n
• m - 6 + n
• 6m + n
• m + 6 + n 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

the difference of 3 times a number and 7

• 3 - 7n
• 3n - 7
• 3n + 7 
• 3 / 7n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

a number more than 12

• n - 12

• 12n 
• 12 + n 
• 12 - n 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Five times Mike's age, increased by nine

• 5(x+9)
• 9(5+x)
• 9x+5
• 5x+9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Twice the sum of a number and three.

• 2n + 3

• 2(n + 3)

• n² + 3

• 2(n - 3)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A