Writing Algebraic Expressions

Subtract a number from 10

• n-10
• 10+n
• 10/n
• 10-n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

a number added to 19

• 19-n
• 19+n
• 19/n
• 19n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

9 plus a number 

• n-9
• 9/n
• 9+n
• 9×n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4 less than a number 

• 4/n
• 4+n
• n/4
• n-4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Nate has 6 fewer CDs than Emily.  If c represents the number of CDs Emily has, which expression tells how many CDs Nate has?

• 6-c
• 6+c
• c-6
• c+6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

2x + 5x - 4 + 1

• 7x -3

• 10x - 3

• 4x

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

4( x + 1 ) - 2x

• 4x + 5

• 2x -4

• 2x + 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

If m represents the amount of money Zoe had, which expression represents how he spent $28?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

If g represents Edna’s grade, which expression shows that she earned 5 points extra credit?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

If p represents the points Kia scored in a game, which expression shows how she tripled her point total?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6