One Step Eq. and Verbal Expressions

Translate the following:

The sum of r and 9

•  $9r$  

•  $r+9$  

•  $9-r$  

•  $\frac{r}{9}$  

Answer explanation

When you see the word 'sum' that means to add the expression.

Translate the following:
4 is subtracted from s

•  $4-s$  

•  $4s$  

•  $s-4$  

•  $\frac{s}{4}$  

Answer explanation

The order of subtraction problems matter. Read the statements carefully.

What does "product" mean?

• Multiply
• Divide
• Add
• Subract

The word "of" represents what operation?

• Addition
• Subtraction
• Multiplication
• Division

The product of five and six

• 5 + 6
• 5 - 6
• 5 x 6

The difference of ten and six

• 10 x 6
• 10 + 6
• 10 - 6

Six more than some number equals 52

• 6 + x = 52
• 6 + 52 = x
• 6x = 52
•  6x + 52 =

g divided by nine

• 9g
• g-9
• g/9
• 9/g

What does "quotient" mean?

• add
• subtract 
• multiply
• divide

• 4

• -4

• 16

• 1.6