Translating Words into Math Symbols

Which of the following words can be translated into the addition symbol?

• Difference

• Product

• Quotient

• Sum

If Tommy is T years old, how would you represent six more than his age?

• T - 6

• T + 6

• 6 + T

• 6 - T

What does the term 'difference' mean in mathematical operations?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

How would you represent five less than the length L?

• 5 - L

• 5 + L

• L - 5

• L + 5

What does the term 'product' refer to in mathematics?

• Division

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

How would you write 2/3 of the cost of a large pizza P?

• P / 2/3

• 2/3 * P

• P - 2/3

• 2/3 + P

What does the term 'quotient' mean in mathematical operations?

• Multiplication

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Division

How would you represent the quotient of the distance D and the rate R?

• D * R

• D + R

• D / R

• D - R

How would you find the perimeter of a rectangle with width W and length 4 more than the width?

• 2W + 4

• 2W + 8

• 4W + 8

• W + 4

If Juanita makes $15 per hour and twice as much on holidays, how much does she make for 7 holiday hours?

• $210

• $105

• $420

• $315