Translating One Step Equations and Expressions

Translate the verbal expression '3 times a number plus 4' into an equation.

• 3x / 4

• 3x * 4

• 3x + 4

• 3x - 4

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the verbal expression 'the difference between a number and 6' into an equation.

• x * 6

• 6 - x

• x - 6

• x + 6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the verbal expression 'the product of 4 and a number' into an equation.

• 4 + x

• 4 - x

• 4 / x

• 4x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the verbal expression 'the quotient of a number and 5' into an equation.

• x*5

• x-5

• x/5

• 5/x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the verbal expression 'the total of a number and 12' into an equation.

• x + 12

• 12 - x

• x * 12

• x - 12

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Write an algebraic expression for:
three times a number plus 16

• 3(16)+n

• 16n+3

• 3n+16

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Translate the sentence into an equation.
Seven subtracted from n is 18 

• n + 7 = 18

• 7 - n = 18

• n - 7 = 18

• n + 7 = 18n

How would you translate
x - 5 = 12 into words?

• x - 5 = 12

• The product of x and 5 is twelve

• x less than 5 is 12

• Five less than x is 12.

Translate: Six fewer than twice a number is four.

• 6 - 2x = 4

• 2x - 6 = 4

• x² - 6 = 4

• 6 - x² = 4

Translate the sentence into an equation:
Four more than six times a number is 18.

• 4 + 6x = 18

• 4x + 6 = 18

• 6x + 4 = 18

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