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Learn how to write algebraic expressions using numbers, variables, and operation symbols. Practice using phrases like "divided by," "difference," and "more than." Improve your math skills with this helpful exercise.
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Write the operation (+,-, x, ) that corresponds to each phrase. • Divided by • Difference • More than • Product • Minus • Sum • Multiplied by • Quotient Warm Up
Writing Algebraic Expressions August 27, 2009
Variable = a symbol, usually a letter, that represents one or more numbers. Algebraic expression = a mathematical phrase that can include numbers, variables, and operation symbols.
1. Seven more than n n + 7 2. The difference of n and 7 n - 7 Write an algebraic expression for each phrase.
3. The product of seven and n 7n 4. The quotient of n and 7
Define a variable and write an algebraic expression for each phrase. Two times a number plus five. Define a variable. Let n = the number Write. 2n + 5 2 * n + 5
Define a variable and write an algebraic expression for each phrase. 9 less than a number The sum of twice a number and 31 A number increased by 3.
Write an algebraic expression for each phrase. 4 more than p 12 minus m y minus 15 The quotient of n and 8 23 less than x The sum of v and 3
Define a variable and write an algebraic expression for each phrase. 2 more than twice a number A number minus 11 9 minus a number A number divided by 82 The product of 5 and a number The sum of 13 and twice a number The quotient of a number and 6