Algebraic Thinking - Practice 2

4 less than x

• 4-x

• x-4

• 4x

• x+4

The sum of g and 13

• g+13

• 13-g

• 13 x g

• 13/g

w increased by 7

• w-7

• 7-w

• w + 7

• w/7

half of a

• a/3

• a/4

• a/2

• 2a

The quotient of n and 2

• n/2

• n x 2

• n + 2

• n - 2

the difference between m and 3

• mx3

• m+3

• m/3

• m-3

monkey has 4 bananas and the zookeeper gives him f more

• 4 x f

• 4/f

• 4 - f

• 4 + f

pizza has p slices for 4 student

how many per student

• p x 4

• p/4

• 4/p

• p - 4

Which algebraic expression best represents the following verbal expression?
 
9 times a number minus 2

• 2 - 9n
• 9  - 2n
• 2n - 9
• 9n - 2

Which algebraic expression best represents the following verbal expression?
 
two more than three times a number

• 3n - 2
• 3n + 2
• 3 + 2n
• 3 - 2n