Questions and Answers
What is the algebraic expression for 'a number b divided by thirty-six'?
What is the expression for 'sixty-six subtracted from a number p'?
p - 66
What is the quotient of twenty-nine and a number h?
29 / h
How is 'a number n plus forty-nine' expressed algebraically?
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What is the expression for 'three divided by a number g'?
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What does 'the total of twenty-four and a number x' represent?
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What is the expression for 'the difference between eighteen and a number m'?
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How is 'a number k added to twenty-eight' expressed?
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What is the expression for 'ninety-eight more than a number d'?
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How is 'a number j multiplied by fifty-six' expressed form?
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What does 'a number y increased by eighty-six' mean algebraically?
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What is the expression for 'twenty-nine to the wth power'?
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How is 'a number q decreased by eighty-five' represented?
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What is the expression for 'the difference between a number f and two'?
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What is the quotient of a number t and thirty-seven?
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How would you express 'a number s minus eighty-two'?
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What is the product of a number z and eighty-four?
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How is 'a number v to the power of sixty-five' represented?
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What does 'the sum of forty-five and a number r' mean algebraically?
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What is the product of fifty-two and a number c?
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Study Notes
Translating Algebraic Phrases
- Algebraic phrases can be translated into mathematical expressions using variables to represent numbers.
- Each phrase represents a unique mathematical operation involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, or exponentiation.
Key Algebraic Translations
- a number b divided by thirty-six translates to b / 36.
- sixty-six subtracted from a number p translates to p - 66.
- the quotient of twenty-nine and a number h translates to 29 / h.
- a number n plus forty-nine translates to n + 49.
- three divided by a number g translates to 3 / g.
- the total of twenty-four and a number x translates to 24 + x.
- the difference between eighteen and a number m translates to 18 - m.
- a number k added to twenty-eight translates to k + 28.
- ninety-eight more than a number d translates to d + 98.
- a number j multiplied by fifty-six translates to 56j.
- a number y increased by eighty-six translates to y + 86.
- twenty-nine to the wth power translates to 29^w.
- a number q decreased by eight-five translates to q - 85.
- the difference between a number f and two translates to f - 2.
- the quotient of a number t and thirty-seven translates to t / 37.
- a number s minus eighty-two translates to s - 82.
- the product of a number z and eight-four translates to 84z.
- a number v to the power of sixty-five translates to v^65.
- the sum of forty-five and a number r translates to 45 + r.
- the product of fifty-two and a number c translates to 52c.
Summary of Operations
- Operations include addition (represented by phrases such as "added to," "more than," or "the sum of"), subtraction (phrases like "subtracted from," "decreased by," or "the difference between"), multiplication (phrases indicating "the product of"), division (using "divided by" or "the quotient of"), and exponentiation (using phrases such as "to the power of").
- Understanding these translations is crucial for solving equations and performing algebraic calculations.
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