Quiz about Reading and Writing Algebraic Expressions

Question 1

4 less than a number

Accepted Answer

n-4

Answer

4/n

Answer

4+n

Answer

n/4

Question 2

Nate has 6 fewer CDs than Emily. If c represents the number of CDs Emily has, which expression tells how many CDs Nate has?

Accepted Answer

c-6

Answer

6-c

Answer

6+c

Answer

c+6

Question 3

the difference of a number and six

Accepted Answer

x - 6

Answer

x + 6

Answer

6 - x

Answer

x/6

Question 4

twice a number plus six

Accepted Answer

2x + 6

Answer

2x - 6

Answer

2x / 6

Answer

2x (6)

Question 5

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

The difference of 3 times a number and 7

Use the variable n to represent the unknown number.

Accepted Answer

3n - 7

Answer

3 - 7n

Answer

3n + 7

Answer

3 / 7n

Question 6

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
8 less than the product of 4 and a number
Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

Accepted Answer

4m - 8

Answer

4m + 8

Answer

8m - 4

Answer

8m + 4

Question 7

What word phrase can you use to represent "5x + 2"?

Accepted Answer

the sum of 5 times a number and 2

Accepted Answer

5 times a number plus 2

Accepted Answer

2 more than the product of 5 and a number

Answer

a number times the sum of 5 and 2

Question 8

Write a verbal expression for:

2a+6

Accepted Answer

6 more than the product of 2 and a number

Accepted Answer

twice a number plus 6

Answer

6 less than the product of 2 and a number

Answer

6 more than the quotient of 2 and a number

Question 9

a number added to 19

Accepted Answer

19+n

Answer

19-n

Answer

19/n

Answer

19n

Question 10

Express the sum of 8 and j as an algebraic expression.

Accepted Answer

8 + j

Answer

8 - j

Answer

j + 8

Answer

j - 8

Question 11

Express '' m less than 10'' as an algebraic expression.

Accepted Answer

10 - m

Answer

m - 10

Answer

m $$<$$ 10

Answer

m $$>$$ 10

Question 12

Express the product of m and 7 as an algebraic expression.

Accepted Answer

7m

Answer

m7

Answer

7 + m

Answer

7 x m

Question 13

Express the quotient of h and 3 as an algebraic expression.

Accepted Answer

$$\frac{h}{3}$$

Answer

$$\frac{3}{h}$$

Answer

$$3\div h$$

Answer

$$h\div3$$

Reading and Writing Algebraic Expressions

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