Words into Math

Match the clue word with the operation:  
SUM

• Add 
• Subtract
• Multiply 
• Divide

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

Match the clue word with the operation: 
PRODUCT

• Add 
• Subtract 
• Multiply
• Divide

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

Match the clue word with the operation: 
DIFFERENCE 

• Add 
• Subtract
• Multiply 
• Divide

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

Match the clue word with the operation: 
QUOTIENT

• Add 
• Subtract
• Multiply 
• Divide

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Five less than  x 

• x - 5 
• 5 - x 
• x + 5 
• 5x

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

two times x, increased by five

• 2x - 5 
• 2x + 5 
• 2(x - 5) 
• 2(x + 5) 

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

_____ are the number in front of the variable.

• Exponents
• Coefficients
• Scle factors
• Variable ratios

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Which algebraic expression matches the phrase: 

 the product of a number and 5

• $n\ +\ 5$
  

• $n\ -\ 5$
  

• $5n$
  

• $n\ \div\ 5$

Answer explanation

"Product" means multiply

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which algebraic expression matches the phrase:

10 less than a number

• $n\ +\ 10$

• $n\ -\ 10$

• $10n$

• $n\ \div\ 10$

Answer explanation

"Less than" means subtract. Remember to flip the order when you see "less than."

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

Which algebraic expression matches the phrase:

a number increased by 20

• $w\ +\ 20$

• $w\ -\ 20$

• $20w$

• $w\ \div\ 20$

Answer explanation

"Increased by" means to add

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A