Translating Algebraic Expressions/Equations

Which represents the phrase shown?

"Four less than a number, n is equal to fifteen."

• $4-n=15$

• $n-4=15$

• $n-15=4$

• $15-n=4$

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Which of the following is the algebraic form for the verbal statement shown?

"thirteen more than the product of four and a number,n"

• $\frac{n}{4}+13$

• $4n+13$

• $4\left(n+13\right)$

• $13\left(n+4\right)$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

How is "ten less than the square of a number,a,"  expressed algebraically?

• $2a\ -10$

• $10-a^2$

• $10-2a$

• $a^2-10$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which phrase best represents the following?

 $2x-8$  

• Twice a number less than eight

• Eight less than a number squared

• Eight less than twice a number

• A number squared less than eight

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which is an expression?

• $5x<3$

• $5x=3$

• $5x+3$

• $5x\ge3$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Which algebraic expression best represents the verbal expression shown?

"Seven times the sum of a number and twelve"

•  $12\left(n+7\right)$  

•  $7\left(n+12\right)$  

•  $7n+12$  

•  $n+84$  

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which of the following is an equation?

• $6x+3-4$

• $6x+3$

• $6x$

• $6x+3=4$

Which best represents the number sentence shown?

 $x+6=4$  

• A number more than  six is four

• The product of a number and six is four

• Six more than a number is four

• A number more than four is six

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Which algebraic expression best represents the number sentence below?

"The product of negative seven and a number is forty-nine."

• $49-p=-7$

• $-7p=49$

• $-7+p=49$

• $49p=-7$

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

Which algebraic expression best represents the verbal expression shown?

"Three times a number plus five times the same number"

• $8n^2$

• $8n$

• $3+5n$

• $3n+5n$

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6