Warm Up Evaluate each expression for x = 9. 1. 7 + x 2. 4 x 3. 2 x + 1 4. 36

1. Warm Up Evaluate each expression for x = 9. 1. 7 + x 2. 4x 3. 2x + 1 4. 36 16 36 19 4 x

2. Objective write verbal phrases as simple algebraic expressions. Common Core State Standards

3. In word problems, you may need to translate words to math. Put together or combine Add Find how much more or less Subtract Put together groups of equal parts Multiply Separate into equal groups Divide

4. + Operation Numerical Expression Words Algebraic Expression Words 37 + 28 • 28 added to 37 • 37 plus 28 • the sum of 37 and 28 • 28 more than 37 There are several different ways to write math expressions with words. x+ 28 • 28 added to x • x plus 28 • the sum of x and 28 • 28 more thanx

5.  Operation Numerical Expression 90 — 12 • 12 subtracted from 90 • 90 minus 12 • the difference of 90 and 12 • 12 less than 90 • take away 12 from 90 Words Algebraic Expression k— 12 • 12 subtracted from k • 12minusk • the difference of k and 12 • take away 12 from k Words

6.  Operation Numerical Expression 8  48 or 8  48 or (8)(48) or 8(48)or(8)48 • 8 times 48 • 48 multiplied by 8 • the product of 8 and 48 Words Algebraic Expression 8 wor(8)(w)or8w • 8 timesw • w multiplied by 8 • the product of 8 and w • 8 groups of of w Words

7. 327 3 n 3  Operation 327 3 or Numerical Expression • 327 divided by 3 • the quotientof 327 and 3 Words n  3 or Algebraic Expression Words • ndivided by 3 • thequotient of n and 3

8. Additional Example 1A: Social Studies Application Lake Superior is the largest lake in North America. Let a stand for the area in square miles of Lake Superior. Lake Erie has an area of 9,910 square miles. Write an expression to show how much larger Lake Superior is than Lake Erie. To find how much larger, subtract the area of Lake Erie from the area of Lake Superior. a – 9,910 Lake Superior is a – 9,910 square miles larger than Lake Erie.

9. Additional Example 1B Let p represent the number of colored pencils in a box. If there are 26 boxes on the shelf, write an algebraic expression to represent the total number of pencils on the shelf. To put together 26 equal groups of p, multiply 26 times p. 26p, or26• p There are 26p pencils on the shelf.

10. Check It Out: Example 1A The Nile River is the world’s longest river. Let n stand for the length in miles of the Nile. The Paraná River is 3,030 miles long. Write an expression to show how much longer the Nile is than the Paraná. To find how much longer, subtract the length of the Paraná from the length of the Nile. n – 3,030 The Nile is n – 3,030 miles longer than the Paraná.

11. Check It Out: Example 1B Let p represent the number of paper clips in a box. If there are 125 boxes in a case, write an algebraic expression to represent the total number of paper clips in a case. To put together 125 equal groups of p, multiply 125 times p. 125p or125• p There are 125p paper clips in a case.

12. y y 22 or 22 Additional Example 2: Translating Words into Math Write each phrase as a numerical or algebraic expression. A. 987 minus 12 C. 42 less than 79 987  12 79  42 B. x times 45 D. y divided by 22 45 • x or 45x

13. B-4 12f S+8 3+4p

14. GAME TIME! On an index card, write your own word problem. Your word problem must generate an algebraic expression. Use Example 2 as your model. We will play a game to solve the class’s problems. The more difficult and global your problem is, the more points you will earn!

19. Exit Ticket 1. Let x represent the number of minutes Kristen works out in one week. Write an expression for the number of minutes she works out in 4 weeks. 4x Write each phrase as a numerical or algebraic expression. 2. 7 less than x 3. The product of 12 and w x 7 12w Define a variable and write an algebraic expression. 4. Six years less than Tracy’s age. t 6; t is Tracy’s age