Translating Verbal Expressions and Equations

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What does the clue word 'SUM' indicate in mathematical operations?

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Add

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Translate the verbal expression: 'The product of x and sixteen'.

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16x

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What does the clue word 'DIFFERENCE' indicate in mathematical operations?

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Subtract

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Translate the verbal expression: 'The quotient of a and b'.

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Translate the verbal expression: 'The difference between 5 times a number and 13'.

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5x - 13

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What is the algebraic expression for '3 more than a number x'?

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x + 3

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What does the clue word 'PRODUCT' indicate in mathematical operations?

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Multiply

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Translate the verbal expression: 'The sum of a and b'.

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a + b

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What is the algebraic expression for 'twice a number y'?

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2y

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What does the clue word 'QUOTIENT' indicate in mathematical operations?

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Divide