Sweet Algebra - write expressions

I have some candy in a bag

• Can I have some?

• I am hungry

• You have X pieces

• Not fair

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

Dallas has four more than twice as many as Dr. Nelson. Dr. N. has X pieces.

• 2x + 4

• 4 - 2x

• 4(2 + x)

• 4 + 3x

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Faith has three times as many as Dr. Nelson. He still has X pieces.

• 3 + X

• 3 - X

• 3x

• 3 / x

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Tori has 10 more candies that Dr. Nelson. Dr. Nelson is stuck with X pieces.

• 10 - x

• 10 + x

• 10x

• 10/x

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Bently has 5 less than 4 times as many as Dr. Nelson. Dr. Nelson, you guessed it, has X.

• 5 - 4x

• 4x - 5

• 5 x 4 + x

• 5 - (4 + x)

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Dalia has half as many candies as Dr. Nelson. Dr. N = X.

• x/2

• 2x

• x - 2

• x(1/2x)

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Maddox has 1/6 of Dr. N's candies

• 1/6 + x

• x - 1/6

• 1/6(x)

• x / 1/6 + 1/6

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Jackson has one more than three times as many as Dr. Nelson

• x/3 + 1

• 3x + 1

• 3 ( x + 1 )

• Impossible to know

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Audrey has four less candies than Tori. Tori has 10 more than Dr. N (who has X).

• x + 10 - 4

• X + 4 + 10

• x - 6

• X + 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Kendall has twice the SUM of Dr. N's candies and four.

• 2x + 4

• 2 - (x + 4)

• 2(X - 4)

• 2(X + 4)

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6