Simple Verbal Phrase into Algebraic Expressions

Write the phrase as an expression

15 less than a number x

Mathematical Equivalence

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Which of the following is an algebraic expression for the phrase 3 more than twice the sum of a number and 7 is 30?

Write the phrase as an expression. "10 less than a number n"

• 10-n

• n-10

• n+10

• 10-n

Write an expression for the following phrase. Use y for your variable.

7 fewer than a number

Express '' m less than 10'' as an algebraic expression.

• m - 10

• 10 - m

Write each phrase as a numerical or algebraic expression:

the quotient of t and 12

Write an algebraic expression for:
 35 decreased by a number

• 35+n

• 35-n

• n-35

Write each phrase as a numerical or algebraic expression:

12 less than p

The sum of a number and 6

• x + 6

• x - 6

• 6x

9 less than x

• 9 - x

• 9 + x

• x - 9

• x + 9