Question 1

What does the equation 3x + 2y = 10 translate to in English words?

Accepted Answer

Three times x plus two times y equals ten.

Answer

Ten plus two times y equals three times x.

Answer

Three plus two times y equals ten times x.

Answer

Ten minus two times y equals three times x.

Question 2

How would you translate the equation 4a - 5b = 12 into English words?

Accepted Answer

Four times a minus five times b equals twelve.

Answer

Twelve minus five times b equals four times a.

Answer

Four plus five times b equals twelve times a.

Answer

Twelve plus five times b equals four times a.

Question 3

What is the English translation of the equation 3(x + 4) - 5 = 2 + x?

Accepted Answer

Three times the sum of a number and four, decreased by five, is equal to two more than the number.

Answer

The product of three and the sum of a number and four, increased by five, is equal to two more than the number.

Answer

The quotient of three and the sum of a number and four, decreased by five, is equal to two more than the number.

Answer

The sum of three and the product of a number and four, increased by five, is equal to two added to the number.

Question 4

What is the English translation of the equation 2(3x - 5) + 7 = 4x - 3?

Accepted Answer

Two times the difference between three times a number and five, increased by seven, is equal to four times the number decreased by three.

Answer

Two times the sum of three times a number and five, increased by seven, is equal to four times the number decreased by three.

Answer

The sum of two and the product of three times a number and five, increased by seven, is equal to four times the number decreased by three.

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The product of two and the difference between three times a number and five, decreased by seven, is equal to four times the number increased by three.

Question 5

What is the English translation of the equation 5(2x - 3) + 4 = 3 - 2x?

Accepted Answer

Five times the difference between two times a number and three, increased by four, is equal to three decreased by two times the number.

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The sum of five and the product of two times a number and three, increased by four, is equal to three decreased by two times the number.

Answer

Five times the sum of two times a number and three, increased by four, is equal to three decreased by two times the number.

Answer

The product of five and the difference between two times a number and three, decreased by four, is equal to three increased by two times the number.

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