Writing Expressions from Words Homework

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What is the expression for 'a number more than 12'?

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12 + n

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How do you express 'm plus the product of 6 and n'?

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m + 6n

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What is the expression for '4 less than x'?

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x − 4

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What does 'subtracted from' and 'less than' indicate in terms of expression order?

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It means to 'turn around' or 'flip' the terms.

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What is the expression for 'the difference of a number and 7'?

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x − 7

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What is the general form of an expression for 'a number increased by a constant'?

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n + c, where c is the constant.

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How do you express 'the product of a number and 5'?

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5n

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What is the expression for 'twice a number decreased by 3'?

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2n - 3

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What does 'the sum of a number and 10' translate to in algebraic expression?

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n + 10

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How do you express 'the quotient of a number and 4'?

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n / 4