EXPRESSIONS AND EQUATIONS USING NUMBERS AND WORDS

KEY WORDS

EVALUATE (SOLVE)

Turn the words into a math expression WRITING MATH EXPRESSIONS FROM WORDS

 Sum  Increase  Plus  And  More than  Combine  Together  Total  Added to  More  Raise  Combine  In all  Altogether  Difference  Decrease  Minus  Less than (Second number MUST go in front of the first mentioned number!)  Fewer than (Second number MUST go in front of the first mentioned number!) WHAT DO THE WORDS MEAN?

 Of  Times  Product  Twice (Times 2)  Per  Quotient  Divided by  Out of WHAT DO THE WORDS MEAN?  Is  Yields  Gives

 The difference of a number and ten is seventeen  Six and a number yields thirteen GO FROM WORDS TO NUMBERS

 Seventy two is the product of six and a number. What is the number?  Angela’s age is three less than the product of a number and two.  Ari has five more than the quotient of the number of Sam’s baseball cards and two. How many baseball cards does Sam have if Ari has 10 cards? GO FROM WORDS TO NUMBERS