Translate Algebraic Expressions

Translate the phrase into an algebraic expression

"57 more than 3 times Kate's score" Use the variable g to represent Kate's score.

• 57g + 3

• 3g + 57

• 3g − 57

• 57 + 3g

Three less than twice a number

• 2x − 3

• 3x − 2

• 3 − 2x

• 2 − 3x

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

2 times the sum of a number and 15

Use the variable B to represent the unknown number.

• 2(B+15)

• 2B+15

• 2B×15

• 2×15B

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

• 5 times a number plus 2

• 2 more than the product of 5 and a number

• a number times the sum of 5 and 2

• the sum of 5 times a number and 2

The difference of a number and 7

• 7 − x

• x + 7

• x/7

• x − 7

Write a verbal expression for:

2a+6

• 6 more than the product of 2 and a number

• 6 less than the product of 2 and a number

• 6 more than the quotient of 2 and a number

• twice a number plus 6

Write a word phrase to represent the following algebraic expression:
4 (x - 9)

• 4 times x minus 9

• 4 times the quotient of x and 9

• 4 times the difference of x and 9

• 4 divided by x minus 9

6 (x + 5)

• Six times X increased by five

• Six times the sum of a number and five

• The quotient of six and a number increased by five

• Five more a number times six

a number increased by eighteen

• 18n

• n+18

• 18-n

• 18/n

fourteen times a number

• n-14

• 14n

• 14+n

• 14-n