Translating Verbal Equations and Expressions

the product of x and sixteen

• x + 16
• x - 16
• 16x
• x/16

take 10 away from s 

• 10 - s 
• s + 10
• s - 10
• s/10

Mike is 6 years younger than Iris. What expression can be used to find Mike’s age?

• 6 + a
• 6 - a
• a - 6
• 6a

Six more than some number equals 52

• 6 + x = 52
• 6 + 52 = x
• 6x = 52
•  6x + 52 =

It costs $25 to rent a car each day and $0.95 per mile. 
Which expression represents the cost of the rental for one day?

• .95x + 25
• .95 + x + 25
• .95 + 25x

Translate this phrase into an algabraic expression.
78 less than Alex's Kahoot score
Use c to represent Alex's Kahoot score.

• c - 78
• c + 78
• c/78
• 78 - c

Translate this sentence into an equation.
72 is the product of 8 and a Steve's age.
Use the variable h to represent Steve's age.

• 72 = 8 + h
• 72 = 8h
• 72 = 8 - h
• 72 = 8/h

Translate this sentence into an equation.
106 is the product of Kerry's score and 4.
Us the variable z to represent Kerry's score.

• 106z = 4
• 106 = z + 4
• 106 = 4z
• 4 = 106z

What is the expression for "six less than y"

• 6- y
• 6 < y
• y - 6

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five 

• 2 + y + 5
• 2y + 5 
• 2(y + 5)
• 2 - y + 5