Translating Inequalities & Expressions

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Translate the sentence into an inequality: Seven subtracted from n is greater than or equal to 18.

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n - 7 ≥ 18

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression: the difference of 100 and the sum of 6 and w.

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100 - (6 + w)

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression: Twice pi divided by the cube of the sum of x and 2.

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2π / (x + 2)³

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What is the expression for "six less than y"?

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y - 6

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Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression: the quotient of 23 and u minus x.

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23 / u - x

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Define an inequality.

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An inequality is a mathematical statement that compares two expressions, showing that one is greater than, less than, or equal to the other.

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What does 'translate' mean in mathematics?

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To convert a verbal statement or phrase into a mathematical expression or equation.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a combination of numbers, variables, and operations without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal.

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Translate the phrase: 'the sum of x and 5'.

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x + 5

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Translate the phrase: 'three times the difference of y and 4'.

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3(y - 4)