Translating algebraic expressions
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- Q1Translate the phrase 'the sum of a number and 8' into an algebraic expression.x + 8x8x - 88x30s
- Q2What is the algebraic expression for 'the quotient of a number and 6 increased by 3'?x / 3 + 63x / 6(x / 6) + 3x / (6 + 3)30s
- Q3Translate 'the square of a number decreased by 10' into an algebraic expression.x^2 - 10x - 10^2x^2 / 1010 - x^230s
- Q4What is the algebraic expression for '4 more than twice a number'?2x - 44x + 22x + 44 / (2x)30s
- Q5What algebraic expression represents 'the total of 7 and the product of a number and 3'?x(3 + 7)7x + 37 + 3x3 + 7x30s
- Q6Translate 'the difference between three times a number and 11' into an algebraic expression.x(3 - 11)3(x - 11)11 - 3x3x - 1130s
- Q7Which expression represents 'the product of a number and 7, decreased by 5'?5 - 7n7n - 57(n - 5)7n + 530s
- Q8If 'n' represents a number, what does '3n + 4' represent?Four times a number plus threeThree times the sum of a number and fourThree times a number plus fourThe sum of three numbers and four30s
- Q9Translate the expression 'the sum of twice a number and 9' into an algebraic expression.9n + 22(n + 9)2n + 9n + 2 + 930s
- Q10What does 'the quotient of a number and 6, increased by 2' translate to in algebraic terms?n/6 + 22n/6n + 2/66/n + 230s
- Q11Which expression correctly represents '5 less than the product of 4 and a number'?-5 + 4n4n - 54(n - 5)5 - 4n30s
- Q12Translate 'the difference between three times a number and 11' into an algebraic expression.11 - 3nn - 3 + 113(n - 11)3n - 1130s
- Q13How would you represent '8 more than twice a number' in algebraic form?8n + 22n + 8n + 8/22(n + 8)30s
- Q14What algebraic expression represents 'the cube of a number decreased by 10'?(n - 10)^3n^3 - 10n - 10^310 - n^330s
- Q15Translate 'four less than the square of a number' into an algebraic expression.n^2 - 4(n - 4)^2n(n - 4)4 - n^230s