Translating Expressions

Which matches the expression below?

2x + 5

• Five times a number increased by two.

• Two more than the product of five and a number.

• The sum of five and twice a number.

Which matches the expression below?

x −9

• Nine more than a number.

• A number decreased by nine.

• The sum of a number and nine.

Three less than twice a number

• 2x-3

• 3-2x

• 3x-2

• 2-3x

The quotient of a 15 and a number plus 1

• 15 / g - 1
• 15 / g + 1
• g / 15 + 1
• g + 1 / 15 

m plus the product of 6 and n 

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

Match the following:

• Product

• Division

• Difference

• Addition

• Sum

• Subtraction

• Quotient

• Multiplication

Translate: the square of the sum of a number and sixteen

Translate: seven less than a number squared

Translate: five times the sum of a number and four

Translate: thirteen less than the product of negative six and a number