Algebra1, Ch2, Lesson 1 (Translating phrases)
126 - n(n + 1)
126 diminished by the product of two consecutive integers
2m (if m = Monique's speed)
Joy's keyboarding speed if Joy types twice as fast as Monique
Sue: m + 6 Jim: m - 10
Write separate expressions for Sue's score and Jim's score if Sue got six more points on the test than Mark and Jim got ten fewer points than Mark. Mark's score was "m".
n - 10
a number "n" less ten
q^5
a number "q" to the fifth power
n^3 + n^2
a number cubed plus the same number squared
n - 17
a number decreased by seventeen
5n + 4
four more than five times a number
25x + 90y
the amount Evelyn makes the week she gives "x" haircuts at $25 each and "y" perms at $90 each
6d + 12h
the amount spent if a customer buys six large drinks at "d" dollars each and twelve hot dogs at "h" dollars each at a baseball game
(p + q + r) / 3
the average of the three numbers "p", "q", and "r"
325n
the calories Joe consumes eating "n" sweet rolls when one sweet roll has 325 calories
s^3
the cube of the number "s"
n - 2n
the difference between a number and twice the same number
(180 - a) - a
the difference of an angle's supplement and the measure of the angle itself
4x + 4y + 2z
the number of animal legs on a farm containing "x" horses, "y" cows, and "z" chickens
3n + 4 (if n = the number of math books)
the number of history books in a store if there are four more than three times the number of math books
3x + 2y + z
the number of points a basketball player gets in one game when he makes "x" three-point shots, "y" two-point shots, and "z" free throws (at one point each)
2(24) + 2w (or 48 + 2w)
the perimeter of a rectangle 24 units long and "w" units wide
8n
the product of eight and a number
(2n) / (n + 7)
the quotient of twice a number, and the sum of the number and 7
(90 - a) + (180 - a)
the sum of an angle's complement and its supplement
a^2 + b^2
the sum of the squares of "a" and "b"
n + (n + 2) + (n + 4)
the sum of three consecutive odd numbers
2n + 6
the sum of twice a number and six
n(n + 2) - 3
three less than the product of two consecutive even integers
3(90 - a)
three times the complement of an angle
n + 24 (or 24 + n)
twenty-four greater than a number
