Translating Expressions Quiz

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 this phrase into an algebraic expression.
14 subtracted from the quantity 6 times k 

• 6 - 14k
• 6k - 14
• 14k - 6
• 14 - 6k

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

w increased by 5

• w - 5
• 5w
• w + 5
• w / 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

fourteen times a number

• n-14
• 14n
• 14+n
• 14-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

Ten decreased by four times a number.  

• 10 - 4x
• 4x - 10 
• 10 - x
• 10/4x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which of the following represents the expression “8 divided by the product of a number and 3 less 12”?

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
the quotient of 4 and a number increased by 10.

• 4 - n + 10
• 4n - 10
• 4/(n + 10)
• 4 / n + 10

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4 divided by the sum of a number and 12

• 4 / n + 12
• 4 / 12n
• 4 / (n + 12) 
• (4 / n) + 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

"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