Words to Symbols
n + 8
Luca has some cards. He gets 7 more. How many does he have now?
c + 7
Apples cost $3 each. How much do a apples cost?
3a
7 less than p
p - 7
Sam has s stamps. He buys 11 more. How many does he have now?
s + 11
5 less than x
x - 5
There are s students on a bus. 9 get off. How many are left?
s - 9
A skateboard costs $90. Jordan has saved m dollars. How much more does he need?
90 - m
The sum of a number and 9
n + 9
There are y students going on a trip. 8 are away sick. How many actually go?
y - 8
A number (n) times 6
6n
A box holds 12 markers. The school buys b boxes. How many markers is that?
12b
A plumber charges $60 to show up, then $45 for every hour she works. What is the total cost for h hours?
45h + 60
4 less than triple a number
3n - 4
Hot chips cost $2.50 a bag. The canteen sells m bags. How much money did they make?
2.5m
A number (n) split into 4 equal parts
n/4
A pizza has p slices. 5 friends share it equally. How many slices each?
p/5
A phone plan costs $25 a month plus $0.15 per text. What is the total cost for t texts in a month?
0.15t + 25
A number times 8, then take away 3
8n - 3
A builder charges $80 an hour plus a $45 fee for materials. What is the total cost for a job that takes h hours?
80h + 45
Double a number (n), then add 3
Zara is 13. Her sister is y years older. How old is her sister?
13 + y
Aisha saves $d a week. Ben saves $4 more than Aisha each week. How much do they save together in one week?
2d + 4
Take half a number, then subtract 6
n/2 - 6
A coach gets paid $200 a week. She also earns $35 for each extra lesson she teaches. What does she earn in a week if she teaches n extra lessons?
35n + 200