Math Written Expressions

Write the following verbal expression as a numerical expression: subtract five from from six times a number

• 5 - 6x

• 6x - 5

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below? Divide 12 by 2, then add 3

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below? Add 6 and 8, then divide by 2

Which symbol matches the word sum?

• +

• -

• x

Which symbol matches the word difference?

• +

• -

• x

Which symbol matches the word product?

• +

• -

• x

Add 6 and 12.

Multiply the result by 10.

Which expression has the same final answer as in Ms. Hernandez's instructions?

• (6 x 12) + 10

• 6 + (12 x 10)

• (6 + 12) x 10

• 6 x (12 + 10)

Which expression matches this problem?

2 more than the product of 6 and 3

• 2 + (6 + 3)

• 2 + (6 - 3)

• 2 + (6 x 3)

Which statement describes how to simplify 8 + [4 x (3 + 6)]

• Add 8 and 4, multiply the sum by 3, and then add 6.

• Multiply 4 by 3, add 6 to that product, and then add that to 8.

• Add 8 and 4, add 3 and 6, and then multiply both sums together.

• Add 3 and 6, multiply the sum by 4, and then add 8 to that product.

Write an expression to match the words:
the quotient of fifteen and three minus four

• 15 x 3 - 4

• 15 + 3 - 4

• 15 ÷ 3 - 4

• 15 - 3 - 4