Algebraic Verbal Expressions

Which expression below describes the following algebraic expression?
4(x + 6)

• four times x plus 6

• x plus six times four

• four times the sum of x plus 6

• four times six plus x

Mr. Gollow bought triple as many pencils as Ms. Boggs.  If Ms. Boggs purchased p pencils, then how many pencils did Mr. Gollow purchase?

• p/3

• p + 3

• p - 3

• 3p

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.

• 4m + 8

• 8m - 4

• 8m + 4

• 4m - 8

What word phrase can you use to represent "5x + 2"?

• five times the sum of a number x and two

• two times the sum of a number x and five

• a number x times the sum of five and two

• the sum of five times a number x and two

Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression.
24 more than Victoria's test score. 
Use d to represent Victoria's test score.

• 24x

• x - 24

• x + 24

• x/24

Translate this phrase intoan Algebraic expression.
57 more than 3 times Ziana's score
Use the variable g to represent Ziana's score.

• 57g + 3

• 3g - 57

• 3g + 57

• 57 - 3g

w increased by 5

• w - 5

• 5w

• w + 5

• w / 5

the quotient of twenty and a number

• 20/n

• 20-n

• n+20

• n-20

2 times the difference of t and 11

• 2t - 11

• 2(t - 11) 

• 2(t / 11)

• 2 x t - 11

4 divided by the sum of a number and 12

• 4 / n + 12

• 4 / 12n

• 4 / (n + 12) 

• (4 / n) + 12