Translate and Solve Equations

Three less than twice a number

• 2x − 3

• 3x − 2

• 3 − 2x

• 2 − 3x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4 less than x

• 4 − x

• x − 4

• 4x

• −4x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Solve for x.

x + 12 = 20

• x = 8

• x = -32

• x = 32

• x = -8

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Solve the equation:

x - 5.5 = 10.5

• x = 5.5

• x = 5

• x = -15

• x = 16

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.

8 less than the product of 4 and a number

Use the variable m to represent the unknown number.

• 8 − 4m

• 8m − 4

• 8m + 4

• 4m − 8

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate to an algebraic expression.

The quotient of ten and 6 decreased by a number

• (10 x 6) - k

• (10 ÷ 6) - k

• (10 - 6) - k

• (10 + 6) - k

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the equation and then solve: "The quotient of a number and 4 is -7"

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate and solve the following: "Seven-eighths of a number is 63"

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

Translate the following and solve: "the product of a number and -3 increased by 8 is 20"

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A