Building Expressions

3 more than x

• 3x
• 3 + x
• x - 3

g divided by 9

• 9g
• g-9
• g/9
• 9/g

A number less 11

• 11 - n
• n - 11
• n/11
• 11/n

The product of 7 and j..

• 7j
• j+3
• j-3
• j/3

Five times Mike's age, increased by 9

• 5(x+9)
• 9(5+x)
• 9x+5
• 5x+9

Nine more than a number

• 9x

• 9 - x

• 9 + x

• 9 + 9

The difference of five and a number

• 5 - m

• 5/m

• 5 + m

• 5 - 5

seven divided by a number

• 7/n

• n/7

• 49/7

• n/n

The product of a number and twelve

• x/12

• x - 12

• 12 + x

• 12x

A number increased by five.

• 5x

• x + 5

• x + x + x + x + x

• 5 + 5