Translating Expressions: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

What is the main focus of translating expressions in algebra?

• Solving equations

• Using keywords to determine operations

• Finding the value of variables

• Graphing functions

Which keyword is associated with addition?

• Difference

• Product

• Quotient

• Sum

What does the keyword 'difference' indicate?

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Division

• Subtraction

Which keyword is often forgotten but falls under the multiplication category?

• Difference

• Quotient

• Sum

• Of

How would you phrase the expression '4x'?

• The product of four and a number x

• Four minus a number x

• Four plus a number x

• Four divided by a number x

What is a correct way to phrase 'x + 6'?

• A number x increased by six

• The product of x and six

• A number x decreased by six

• The quotient of x and six

How would you write '14 more than a number x' as an expression?

• x + 14

• 14 + x

• 14 - x

• x - 14

What is the correct expression for 'the quotient of 3 and a number y subtracted from fifteen'?

• 3/y - 15

• 15 - 3/y

• y/3 - 15

• 15 - y/3

How would you write 'a number x divided by four' as an algebraic expression?

• x*4

• 4*x

• x/4

• 4/x

What is the correct expression for '25 less than a number z multiplied with seven'?

• 25 - 7z

• z7 - 25

• 25 - z7

• 7z - 25