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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
What is the expression for "six less than y"
6- y
6 + y
y - 6
y/6
Translate this sentence into an equation.
The product of 8 and a Steve's age is 72
8 + h = 72
8h = 72
8 - h = 72
8/h = 72
Translate this phrase into an equation
24 more than Vivian's test score is 100
24d = 100
d - 24 = 100
d + 24 = 100
d/24 = 100
Translate the statement into an equation:
Five less than a number is 6
n - 5 = 6
5 - n = 6
n + 5 = 6
5 + n = 6
10 less that half a number is equivalent to 8.
10 - x/2 = 8
x/2 + 10 = 8
x/2 - 10 = 8
10x - 1/2 = 8
Translate into a verbal expression.
7x+6=10
Seven times a number decreased by six is ten.
The quantity of six times a number plus seven is ten.
Six more than seven times a number is ten.
Seven more than six times a number is ten.
n + 16?
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression:
Triple a number increased by 16
3(16) + n
16n + 3
3n + 16
2n - 16
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
The difference of a number and 7
7 − x
x + 7
x/7
x − 7
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
double a number diminished by 3
2x − 3
3x − 2
3 − 2x
2 − 3x
Translate the statement into an equation:
Five less than twice a number is equivalent to 47.
5 - 2x = 47
2x - 5 = 47
5x - 2 = 47
2 - 5x = 47
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression
57 more than 3 times Kate's score
57g + 3
3g + 57
3g − 57
57(3g)
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
If chocolate chip cookies cost $3.00 per cookie plus $2 for boxing them up in a decorated box.
3 + 2x
3x + 2
3x + 2x
5x
What phrase below could represent this equation?
7x + 2 = 30
Buying pet turtles for $7 each plus two cans of turtle food cost $30.
Seven bags of candy plus 2 extra snickers bars equals 30 dollars.
Two yoyos plus seven frisbees is thirty cents.
Buying seven calculators plus $2 per bundle of pencils is $30.
