Writing expressions

5 less than a number

• 5 - a

• a - 5

• 5 x a

• a + 5

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Four more than a number

• 4 + a

• a + 4

• a - 4

• a x 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Seven times a number increased by 5

• 7a - 5

• 5a + 7

• 7a + 5

• 5a - 7

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The quotient of 16 and a number

• 16 - a

• a ÷ 16

• a x 16

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Triple a number increased by two squared

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

8 less than a number doubled

• 2y - 8

• 8 - 2y

• 8 - y +2

• y + y - 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The sum of a number and five cubed

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The product of three and a number decreased by 9

• 3 + r + 9

• 3 + r -9

• 3r - 9

• 9 - 3r

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Six more than the difference of a number and 3

• (n -3) + 6

• 6 + (n - 3)

• n x 3 - 6

• (n - 6) + 3

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

The sum of triple a number and 8

• w + 3 + 8

• 3w + 8

• 2 x w + 8

• 3 - w x 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A