Basic Mathematical Expressions

A letter that represents a number is called a _____.

• variable

• coefficient

• constant

• term

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

List the terms in this expression.
7x-6+8

• 7x & 8

• 7

• 7, 6, 8

• 7x, 6 & 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

the difference between forty-six and a number

• 46 x n

• 46/n

• n-46

• 46 − n

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

46 less than a number

• 46 - n

• n - 46

• 46 + n

• n + 46

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The quotient of a 15 and a number plus 1

• 15 / g - 1

• 15 / g + 1

• g / 15 + 1

• g + 1 / 15 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

5 times a number, minus 8  

• 5m - 8

• 5(m + 8)

• 8m + 5

• 8(m + 5)

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

m plus the product of 6 and n 

• m + 6n

• m - 6 + n

• 6m + n

• m + 6 + n 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4 divided by the sum of a number and 12

• 4 / n + 12

• 4 / 12n

• 4 / (n + 12) 

• (4 / n) + 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which algebraic expression best represents the following verbal expression?
 
four less than the product of b and three

• 4 - 3b

• 4 - (3 + b)

• (4 + b) - 4

• 3b - 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

6 is what percent of 24?

• 4%

• 25%

• 40%

• 6%