Translate Expressions, Combine Like Terms w/ Distr. Prop. Quiz

Write an algebraic expression for:
 35 decreased by a number

• 35+n
• 35-n
• n-35

Write a verbal expression for:
4q

• Four q
• Four times q
• Four plus q

Four times the sum of 7 and w

• 4 x w
• 4(7 + w)
• 47w

n - 9

• Take n away from 9
• Take 9 away from n
• The sum of n and 9

8 (n - 3)

• Eight minus n and three
• Eight times the difference of n and three
• The addition of n and 3

m plus the product of 6 and n 

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

the quotient of a number and 4

• n / 4

• n - 4

• n + 4

• 4n

Five times Mike's age, increased by 9

• 5(x+9)
• 9(5+x)
• 9x+5
• 5x+9

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

• True

• False

AT&T charges $30 per month for phone service and a one-time activation fee of $25. What expression describes the scenario, where m = months?

• 30 - 25m

• 30m - 25

• 30 + 25m

• 30m + 25