Converting Words to Expressions

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Mathematics

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7th - 10th Grade

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6.EE.A.2A, L.1.6, 6.EE.B.6

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Converting Words to Expressions

Unit 2 - Expressions and Equations

Words/phrases that mean addition:

sum (suma)

increased by (incrementar)

more than (mas que)

added to (adicional)

the total of

Fill in the Blanks

Convert the following statement into an expression:

x increased by 5

Type answer...

Words/phrases that mean subtraction:

difference (diferencia)

decreased by (disminuido en)

less than (menos que)

minus (menos)

subtracted from (sustraer)

Fill in the Blanks

Convert the following statement into an expression:

5 less than x

Type answer...

Words/phrases that mean to multiply (multiplicar):

product (producto)

times (veces)

double (doble)

triple

Fill in the Blanks

Convert the following statement into an expression:

the product of 5 and x

Type answer...

Words/phrases that mean to divide:

quotient (cociente)

half of (medio de)

divided by (dividido por)

ratio

Fill in the Blanks

Convert the following statement into an expression:

The quotient of 2 and x

Type answer...

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to add":

sum

quotient

product

increased by

total

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to subtract"

times

increased by

less than

decreased by

half of

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to multiply"

sum

quotient

product

increased by

double

Multiple Select

Choose all the words/phrases that mean

"to divide"

sum

quotient

product

increased by

half

Lastly, the word "quantity" means parenthesis

Poll

I can write an expression for the sentence:

4 divided by the quantity of x added to 2

No problem

A little bit

What are you talking about, Mrs. P?

Multiple Choice

Which expression matches

4 divided by the quantity of x plus 2

$\frac{\ 4\ }{x+2}$

$\frac{4}{x}+2$

Multiple Choice

Write an expression for

5 less than the product of 3 and x

$5-3x$

$3x-5\$

$3\left(x+5\right)$

Converting Words to Expressions

Unit 2 - Expressions and Equations

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