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Mathematics
8th -
9thgrade
Translating Mathematical Statements into Equations
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Write an algebraic expression for:
three times a number plus 16
3(16) + n
16n + 3
3n + 16
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat does "product" mean?MultiplyDivideAddSubract
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat does "difference" mean?addsubtractmultiplydivide
- 4. Multiple Choice
Translate: two times the sum of a number and five
2 + y + 5
2y + 5
2(y + 5)
2 − y + 5
- 5. Multiple Choice
a number more than 12
x ÷ 12
12n
12 + n
12 - n
- 6. Multiple Choice
m plus the product of 6 and n
m + 6n
m − 6 + n
6m + n
m + 6 + n
- 7. Multiple Choice
4 less than x
4 − x
x − 4
4x
−4x
- 8. Multiple Choice
"Subtracted from" and "less than" are terms that mean you need to "turn around" or "flip" the terms around.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
Three less than twice a number
2x − 3
3x − 2
3 − 2x
2 − 3x
- 10. Multiple Choice
Three less than twice a number
2x − 3
3x − 2
3 − 2x
2 − 3x
- 11. Multiple Choice
A number squared increased by 1
1 + √2
x2 + 1
x2 − 1
√2 + 1
- 12. Multiple Choice
The difference of a number and 7
7 − x
x + 7
x/7
x − 7
- 13. Multiple Choice
m plus the product of 6 and n
m + 6n
m − 6 + n
6m + n
m + 6 + n
- 14. Multiple ChoiceTranslate the sentence into an equation:
Four more than six times a number is 18.10x = 184x + 6 = 184 + 6x = 18not enough info - 15. Multiple ChoiceTwice a number is 24.2n = 242/n = 242 + n = 242 - n = 24
- 16. Multiple ChoiceTranslate the statement into an equation:
5 less than 3 times a number is 73n - 5 = 75 - 3n = 7 - 17. Multiple ChoiceTranslate the statement into an equation:
10 more than twice a number is 182n + 10 = 1810n + 2 = 18 - 18. Multiple ChoiceJustin is purchasing a new iPhone. The sales clerk says that if he pays $100 now his monthly payments will be $25 and his total cost will be $600. Which equation can be used to determine how many months Justin will be paying for his phone?25x + 100 = 60025x - 100 = 600600 - 100x = 25600 + 25x = 100
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThree times the sum of a number and 7 is equivalent to 57.3x + 7 = 573(x + 7) = 577x + 3 = 577(x + 3) = 57
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA rectangle has a perimeter of 70 feet. Its length is five more than twice its width. Which equation can be used to determine the width of the rectangle?2x + 5 = 703x + 5 = 706x + 10 = 705x + 2 = 70
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