Free Printable Translate Verbal Phrases and Math Expressions

1.

Translate to an algebraic expression.

35 decreased by a number

a)

35 + n

b)

35 - n

c)

n - 35

d)

n + 35

2.

Translate to an algebraic expression.

76 decreased by x

a)

76 - x

b)

x - 76

c)

76x

d)

76 + x

3.

Which term indicates that we should add?

a)

Increased by

b)

Less than

c)

Times

d)

Divided into

4.

Write a verbal expression for:
4q

a)

Four q

b)

Four times q

c)

Four plus q

5.

The product of five and six

a)

5 + 6

b)

5 - 6

c)

5 x 6

6.

The sum of seven and twelve

a)

7 + 12

b)

12 - 7

c)

12 x 7

7.

Which term indicates that we should subtract?

a)

Increased by

b)

Less than

c)

Times

d)

Divided into

8.

To cut a number in half means to divide by what?

a)

4

b)

12

c)

6

d)

2

9.

the quotient of twenty and a number

a)

20/n

b)

20-n

c)

n+20

d)

n-20

10.

The word "of" represents what operation?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Multiplication

d)

Division

11.

z - 4

a)

4 inches ahead

b)

4 less than z

c)

4 times as many

d)

one-fourth the size

12.

What does "difference" mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

13.

What does "combined" mean?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

c)

Add

d)

Subtract

14.

What does "split" mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

15.

z - 4

a)

4 inches ahead

b)

4 less than z

c)

4 times as many

d)

one-fourth the size

16.

z - 7

a)

seven times as many

b)

seven inches ahead

c)

seven inches behind

17.

a number more than 12

a)

n + 12

b)

12n

c)

12 + n

d)

12 - n

18.

w increased by 5

a)

w - 5

b)

5w

c)

w + 5

d)

w / 5

19.

4 less than x

a)

4 - x

b)

x - 4

c)

4x

d)

-4x

20.

What does "product" mean?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

c)

Add

d)

Subract

21.

What is the quotient of sixteen and a number?

a)

n ÷ 6

b)

6 ÷ n

c)

n ÷ 16

d)

16 ÷ n

22.

Write the phrase as an expression. "10 less than a number n"

a)

10-n

b)

n-10

c)

n+10

d)

10-n

23.

What operation does quotient represent?

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

24.

w increased by 5

a)

w - 5

b)

5w

c)

w + 5

d)

w / 5

25.

a number more than 12

a)

n + 12

b)

12n

c)

12 + n

d)

12 - n

26.

a number increased by eighteen

a)

18n

b)

n+18

c)

18-n

d)

18/n

27.

fourteen times a number

a)

n-14

b)

14n

c)

14+n

d)

14-n

28.

the sum of fifty-two and a number

a)

n-52

b)

52 + n

c)

52/n

d)

52n

29.

the quotient of a number and 4

a)

n / 4

b)

n - 4

c)

n + 4

d)

4n

30.

4 less than 5

a)

4 - 5

b)

5 - 4

c)

4p - 5

d)

5 - 4p

31.

g divided by nine

a)

9g

b)

g-9

c)

g/9

d)

9/g

32.

The product of seven and j.

a)

7j

b)

j+3

c)

j-3

d)

j/3

33.

What is the expression for "six less than y"

a)

6- y

b)

6 < y

c)

y - 6

34.

The sum of seven and twelve

a)

7 + 12

b)

12 - 7

c)

12 x 7

35.

The product of five and six

a)

5 + 6

b)

5 - 6

c)

5 x 6

36.

n - 9

a)

Take n away from 9

b)

Take 9 away from n

c)

The sum of n and 9

37.

5 x 3

a)

The quotient of five and three

b)

The difference of five and three

c)

The product of five and three

38.

54 + 12

a)

Twelve increased by fifty four

b)

Fifty four increased by twelve

c)

The difference of fifty four and twelve

39.

7(4)

a)

The product of seven and four

b)

Seven minus four

c)

Quotient four

40.

12 ÷ 6

a)

The sum of twelve and six

b)

The quotient of twelve and six

c)

The product of twelve and six

41.

What does "product" mean?

a)

Multiply

b)

Divide

c)

Add

d)

Subract

42.

The word "of" represents what operation?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Multiplication

d)

Division

43.

"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn" or "flip" the terms around.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

"Combined" represents what operation?

a)

Subtraction

b)

Addition

c)

Multiplication

d)

Division

45.

What is the verbal expression for the algebraic expression 23f?

a)

Twenty-three times f

b)

Twenty-three plus f

c)

Twenty-three divided by f

d)

Twenty-three minus f

46.

h/12 (Multiple answers)

a)

h plus 12

b)

the product of h and 12

c)

the quotient of h and 12

d)

h divided by 12

47.

m + 83 (multiple answers)

a)

83 added to m

b)

the sum of m and 83

c)

the difference of 83 and m

d)

m minus 83

48.

3 groups of t (multiple answers)

a)

3t

b)

3 x t

c)

3 - t

d)

3 / t

49.

7 less than y

a)

7 + y

b)

7 - y

c)

y - 7

d)

7 x y

50.

7 less than y

a)

7 + y

b)

7 - y

c)

y - 7

d)

7 x y

51.

7 less than y

a)

7 + y

b)

7 - y

c)

y - 7

d)

7 x y

52.

The quotient of z and 3

a)

z + 3

b)

z - 3

c)

z x 3

d)

z / 3

53.

plus

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

54.

times

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

55.

more than

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

56.

less than

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

57.

groups of

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

58.

difference

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

59.

minus

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

60.

sum

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

61.

product

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

62.

The total of 15 and a number P

a)

15/P

b)

15P

c)

15 - P

d)

15 + P

63.

Which phrase describes the expression?

n + 10

a)

The product of a number and n

b)

a number n decreased by 10

c)

the sum of a number n and 10

d)

a number n times 10

64.

Type the expression: a number divided by 9

Use the / symbol for division.

(a)

65.

18 less than a number t

a)

18 - t

b)

t - 18

66.

x fewer than 100

a)

100 - x

b)

x - 100

67.

Twice

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

68.

Total

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

69.

Increased by

a)

+

b)

-

c)

x

d)

÷

70.

Quotient

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

71.

Sum

a)

Add

b)

Subtract

c)

Multiply

d)

Divide

72.

What operation does sum mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

73.

What operation does quotient mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

74.

What operation does product mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

75.

What operation does difference mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

76.

w increased by 5

a)

w - 5

b)

5w

c)

w + 5

d)

w / 5

77.

the quotient of a number and 4

a)

n / 4

b)

n - 4

c)

n + 4

d)

4n

78.

4 less than 5

a)

4 - 5

b)

5 - 4

c)

4p - 5

d)

5 - 4p

79.

g divided by nine

a)

9g

b)

g-9

c)

g/9

d)

9/g

80.

What does "quotient" mean?

a)

add

b)

subtract

c)

multiply

d)

divide

81.

4 less than x

a)

4 - x

b)

x - 4

c)

4x

d)

-4x

82.

The word "of" represents what operation?

a)

Addition

b)

Subtraction

c)

Multiplication

d)

Division

Translate Verbal Phrases and Math Expressions

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