Translating English to Algebraic Equations

Which represents the phrase shown?

"Four less than a number, n is equal to fifteen."

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Which of the following is the algebraic form for the verbal statement shown?"thirteen more than the product of four and a number,n"

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

How is "ten less than the square of a number,a," expressed algebraically?

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which phrase best represents the following?

• Twice a number less than eight

• Eight less than a number squared

• Eight less than twice a number

• A number squared less than eight

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write an equation for
 8 less than y is 6

• y-8=6

• y+8=6

• 8+6=y

• 8-y=6

write an equation for
 6 times z is the same as 48

• 6(48)=z

• 6-48=z

• 6z=48

• 48z=6

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

$12 more than 3 times Jason's wages is $450.

• 12 + 3x = 450

• 12 - 3x = 450

• 36x = 450

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

5 less than the product of 7 and a number is 75.

• 5*7 - x = 75

• 7x - 5 = 75

• 5 + 7x = 75

• 5 - 7x = 75

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

The sum of a number and 16 is 45.

• x - 16 = 45

• 16x= 45

• x + 16 = 45

• x/16 = 45

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Twice a number is 346.

• 2x = 346

• x + 2 = 346

• x - 2 = 346

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3