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A math Quiz! about writing algebraic expressions both from English and word problems.
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1
Julie has 7 lollipops.She gave x lollipops away.Write the expression for how many she has left.
x-7
7x
x/7
7-x
2
Write as a mathematical expression: the difference of 4 and twice a number k
2k-4
2(k-4)
2(4-k)
4-2k
3
Each sandwich takes 2 slices of bread. How many slices of bread will you need for n people?
n/2
2n
2-n
2+n
4
Write as a mathematical expression: fourteen decreased by a number z
z/14
14-z
z-14
14/z
5
Write as a mathematical expression: two fewer than a number q
q-2
2-q
q/2
2/q
6
Write as a mathematical expression: three time the difference between a number p and 5
5-3p
3(p-5)
3(5-p)
3p-5
7
Write as an expression: A box contains z chocolates. How many chocolates are in 15 boxes?
z+15
z-15
15z
15-z
8
Write as a mathematical expression: a number x reduced by 3
x+3
3-x
x/3
x-3
9
Write as a mathematical expression: A plant is n centimeters tall. It grows a further 7 cm.
n-7
n+7
7n
7-n
10
Write as a mathematical expression: 4 less than a number g
4-g
g-4
g/4
4g
11
Beth is 6 years younger than twice her brother's age. Write an expression for Beth's age.
2(6-x)
6-2x
2(x-6)
2x-6
12
A man buys 7 boxes of pencils. Each box contains n pencils. He then loses three pencils.
7(3-n)
3n-7
7n-3
7(n-3)
13
Write as a mathematical expression: six less than the quotient of a number w and 5
6-w/5
w/5-6
6-w/5
w-6/5
14
Write as a mathematical expression: A box contains z chocolates. 10 are eaten.
10z
10-z
z-10
z+10
15
Write as a mathematical expression: the quotient of 8 and a number f
8/f
8-f
f-8
f/8
16
Write as a mathematical expression: Triple the quotient of a number h and 4
3(h/4)
3(4)/h
3(4/h)
3h/4
17
Kennedy saved $265, then she bought a sweater for d dollars. How much money does she have left?
265d
265+d
d-265
265-d
18
A book costing w dollars is reduced by 3 dollars. A man buys five of them.
w-3(5)
5(w-3)
w-3
5w-3
