Translating Verbal Expressions and Equations Warm-Up #2

A group of variables, constants and operations that includes an equals sign

• variable
• variable expression
• equation
• constant

A group of variables, constants, and operations that does NOT include an equals sign.

• variable
• variable expression
• equation
• constant

Which is NOT a word phrase for the algebraic expression.
n + 16?

• a number increased by 16
• 16 increased by a number
• the sum of a number and 16
• 16 more than a number

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.A.4

In this expression, -2x + 16y + 15 10, which are the coefficients?

• -2, 16, and 15
• 2 and 16
• -2 and 16
• 15

In this equation, 16 = 3x - 7, which are the constants?

• 16 and 7
• 16, 3, and -7
• 16 and -7
• 7, 3, and 16

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five 

• 2 + y + 5
• 2y + 5 
• 2(y + 5)
• 2 - y + 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Translate:  the quotient of four and a number increased by ten.

• 10 + 4/n
• n/4 + 10
• 4n + 10
• 4/n + 10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Translate: Five less than the product of seven and a number is the same as thirteen.

• 7s - 5 = 13
• 5 - 7 + s = 13
• 13 = 7(s - 5) 
• 5 - 7s = 13

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate: Two-thirds of a number subtracted from 8 amounts to twenty.

• 8 - 2/3y = 20
• 20 = 2/3 - 8 + y
• 2/3y − 8 = 20
• 8 − 2/3+ y = 20

Translate: Six fewer than twice a number is four.

• 6 - 2x = 4
• 2x - 6 = 4
• x² - 6 = 4
• 6 - x² = 4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7