Translating Equations

5 less than a number is 15.

• x - 5 = 15
• 5 - x = 15
• 15 - x = 5

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TEKS.MATH.7.10A

TEKS.MATH.8.8A

Two more than 4 times a number is -18.

• 4x + 2 = -18
• 2x + 4 = -18
• 18 = 4x +2

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TEKS.MATH.2A.3A

Twice a number is 24.

• 2n = 24
• 2/n = 24
• 2 + n = 24
• 2 - n = 24

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TEKS.MATH.7.10A

TEKS.MATH.8.8A

Twice the sum of a number and 5 is 22.
What is the number

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

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TEKS.MATH.7.11A

The sum of a number and 8 is 12.
What is the number?

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 5

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TEKS.MATH.6.10A

What is the difference between an expression and equation?

• Expressions have an equal sign and equations do not have an equal sign
• Expressions do not have an equal sign and equations do have an equal sign
• There is not a difference
• Expressions do not have variables and equations have variables

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

What does "difference" mean?

• add
• subtract 
• multiply
• divide

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CCSS.8.EE.C.7B

Translate: two times the sum of a number and five 

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

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TEKS.MATH.4.5A

A number tripled subtracted from 60 is the same as 21.

• 3c − 60 = 21
• 60 − 3 = 21c
• 60 − 3c = 21
• c(60 − 3) = 21

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TEKS.MATH.2A.3A

_{what is the value of g?}
⅓g - 6 = 4

• g = 2
• g = 6
• g = 10
• g = 30

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A