Translate Equations

How would you translate
x - 5 = 12 into words?

• x - 5 = 12
• The product of x and 5 is twelve
• x less than 5 is 12
• Five less than x is 12.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the sentence into an equation:

Seven subtracted from n is 18

• n + 7 = 18

• 7 - n = 18

• n - 7 = 18

• n + 7 = 18n

Match the following

• n/5

• A number added to 5

• n5

• 5 and a number

• N+5

• The quotient of a number and 5

• 5+n

• A number and 5

• 5n

• The sum of a number and 5

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Translate this sentence

five more than two times a number is fifteen

• 5n +2 =15

• 5 + 2n =15

• 2n + 5 = 15

• 2 + 5n =15

What operation do these terms mean?
difference
decreased by
less than 

• addition
• subtraction
• multiplication
• division

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

What does "sum" mean?

• add
• subtract 
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

What does "difference" mean?

• add
• subtract 
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

What does "quotient" mean?

• add
• subtract 
• multiply
• divide

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.2

The word "of" represents what operation?

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

w increased by 5

• w - 5
• 5w
• w + 5
• w / 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A