Algebraic expressions
10(n+8)
10 times the sum of n and 8
twelve decreased by w
12-w
twice the difference of 3 and p
2(3-p)
twice the difference of p and 3
2(p-3)
the quotient of 2 and m
2/m
twice a number m
2m
the difference of twice p and 3
2p-3
the difference of 3 and twice p
3-2p
x + 6
Six more than a number
evaluate
Substitute a number for the variable and solve.
1/8n-10
Ten less than one-eighth of n
|3 - x|
The absolute value of the difference of 3 and a number
|4 + 5|
The absolute value of the sum of 4 and 5
11 - 9
The difference of 11 and 9
x - y
The difference of a number and another number
(n-10)/8
The difference of n and 10 divided by 8
x² - x³
The difference of the square of a number and the cube of the same number
2x - 5
The difference of twice a number and five
11 · 9
The product of 11 and 9
8x - y
The product of 8 and a number decreased by another number
8n-10
The product of 8 and n decreased by 10
10-8n
The product of 8 and n subtracted from 10
9y
The product of nine and a number
10n/8
The quotient of 10 times n and 8
11/9
The quotient of 11 and 9
8/10n
The quotient of 8 and 10 times n
x ÷ (2y)
The quotient of a number and twice another number
n/8+10
The quotient of n and 8 increased by 10
9/y
The quotient of nine and a number
11 + 9
The sum of 11 and 9
x + y
The sum of a number and another number
x² + 10
The sum of a number squared and ten
x/2 + 4
The sum of half a number and four
3x + 12
Triple a number increased by twelve
a numerical expression
a math sentence that includes operations and numbers
a variable
a symbol (usually a letter) that stands for an unknown number
The sum of
addition phrase
a statement
an equation
c decreased by 6
c-6
the quotient of c and 6
c/6
the sum of e and 5
e+5
an operation
either adding, subtracting, multiplying or dividing
5 less than g
g-5
half a number m
m/2
The product of
multiplication phrase
factors
numbers that are multiplied together
The difference of
subtraction phrase
the quotient
the answer to a division problem
the product
the answer to a multiplication problem
the difference
the answer to a subtraction problem
the sum
the answer to an addition problem
the total
the answer to an addition problem
the coefficient
the number next to a variable. It multiplies the variable.
twelve less than w
w-12
5 more than x
x+5
y increased by 5
y+5
the difference between y and 5
y-5
5 decreased by g
5-g
g less than 5
5-g
6 decreased by c
6-c
the quotient of 6 and c
6/c
8+n-10
8 increased by n decreased by 10
8+10n
8 more than the product of 10 and n
an algebraic expression
A math sentence with at least one operation and one variable. No equal sign.
x³
A number cubed
y - 16
A number decreased by sixteen
x + 2
A number increased by two.
x²
A number squared
2x + 5
Double a number increased by five
10n - 8
Eight less than the product of 10 and n
8(10-n)
Eight times the difference of 10 and n
8(n-10)
Eight times the difference of n and 10