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Translate a given sentence into a formula or equation

Quiz by Reginald Jermel King

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  • Q1
    Translate the sentence 'The sum of a number and 7 is equal to 15' into an equation.
    15 = x - 7
    7 + x = 15
    x + 7 = 15
    x - 7 = 15
    30s
  • Q2
    Translate the sentence 'Twice a number, increased by 5, is equal to 21' into an equation.
    2x - 5 = 21
    2x + 5 = 21
    2x = 21 - 5
    2x + 5 = 16
    30s
  • Q3
    Translate the sentence 'The difference between a number and 9 is 12' into an equation.
    9 - x = 12
    12 = x + 9
    x + 9 = 12
    x - 9 = 12
    30s
  • Q4
    Translate the sentence 'Three times a number, decreased by 4, is equal to 14' into an equation.
    3x - 4 = 14
    4 - 3x = 14
    3x = 14 + 4
    3x + 4 = 14
    30s
  • Q5
    Translate the sentence 'The product of a number and 5 is equal to 30' into an equation.
    x * 5 = 30
    5 + x = 30
    30 = 5 - x
    5x = 30
    30s
  • Q6
    Translate the sentence 'Five less than twice a number is equal to 12' into an equation.
    5 - 2x = 12
    2x - 5 = 12
    2x + 5 = 12
    12 = 2x + 5
    30s
  • Q7
    Translate the sentence 'Twice the sum of a number and 3 is equal to 16' into an equation.
    (x + 3) / 2 = 16
    2(x + 3) = 16
    16 = 2x - 3
    2x + 3 = 16
    30s
  • Q8
    Translate the sentence 'The quotient of a number and 6 is equal to 9' into an equation.
    9 = x/6
    x * 6 = 9
    x/6 = 9
    x - 6 = 9
    30s

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