Write Expressions from Word Problem

Which expression represents this statement? - Divide the difference of 17 and 3 by the difference of 11 and 4. Click all the correct answers.

Zoe is 17 years old. Her brother, Luke, is 4 years more than half her age. Which numerical expressions represent Luke's age. Click all the correct answers.

Jeff bought x number of games for $32.50 each. He paid with a $100 bill. Which expressions represents the amount Jeff received back from the cashier?

• 32.5 + x - 100

• 100 - 32.5x

• 32.5x - 100

• 100x + 32.5

Mallory bought pizza and soda for a party. If she spent $12.57 on the sodas and $10.95 for each pizza, how many pizzas did she buy if her total is $89.22?

• 10.95x + 12.57 = 89.22

• 12.57x + 10.95 = 89.22

• 89.22x -10.95 = 12.57

• 12.57 + 10.95 = 89.22

Jordan makes 100 dollars each week. He worked for x weeks this summer. How much money did Jordan make this summer? Write your answer as an expression.

Ben had "x" dollars. Cam has 7 fewer dollars than Ben. How much money does Cam have? Write your answer as an expression.

A man earns x dollars per year. He works 50 weeks during the year. Which expression represents how much he earns each week?

• 50 + x

• 50x

• x ÷ 50

• 50 ÷ x

Pam put pink frosting on one-fourth of the cookies she made. If y is the total number of cookies she made, which expression shows the number of cookies with pink frosting?

• ¼ y

• ¼ + y

• y - ¼

• y ÷ ¼

Sarah lives 5 miles farther from school than Grant. If g represents the distance Grant lives from school, which expression represents the total number of miles Sarah and Grant travel to school?

• (g + 5) + g

• (5 × g) + g

• (g + 5) + 5

• (5 × g) × 5

Matthew is 3 times older than Brian. If x represents Brian’s age, which expression represents the combined age of Matthew and Brian?

• 3x

• 3x + x

• x + 3

• x + x + 3