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Writing Algebraic Expressions
(Answer ID # 0198290)
Express each phrase as an algebraic expression.

1.   a number j decreased by 12	2.   40 less a number z
3.   quotient of 43 and a number q	4.   a number t plus 42
5.   product of a number x and 38	6.   29 multiplied by a number p
7.   36 more than a number b	8.   take away 6 from a number d
9.   subtract a number y from 15	10.   difference of 20 and a number s
11.   a number u times 49	12.   17 divided into a number h
13.   add 2 to a number v	14.   a number r divided by 14
15.   47 increased by a number g	16.   a number w less than 24
17.   sum of a number c and 4	18.   8 minus a number m
19.   sum of a number n and 37	20.   difference of 26 and a number f
21.   16 more than a number k	22.   take away 18 from a number a
23.   quotient of a number e and 34	24.   27 decreased by a number d
25.   a number c multiplied by 7	26.   23 times a number x
27.   46 increased by a number p	28.   a number e less than 19
29.   a number j plus 39	30.   product of 22 and a number m

 

Answer Key 0198290

1	j - 12
2	40 - z
3	43  ÷  q
4	t + 42
5	38x
6	29p
7	b + 36
8	d - 6
9	15 - y
10	20 - s
11	49u
12	h  ÷  17
13	v + 2
14	r  ÷  14
15	47 + g
16	24 - w
17	c + 4
18	8 - m
19	n + 37
20	26 - f
21	k + 16
22	a - 18
23	e  ÷  34
24	27 - d
25	7c
26	23x
27	46 + p
28	19 - e
29	j + 39
30	22m