Operation Words
What operation does this word mean?
Sum
Addition
Write the expression:
7 more than a number
7+x
x+7
What year and where was Ben Simmons born
July 20, 1996
Melbourne, Australia
Write this as a math expression:
Double a number, plus 19
2x+19
What does the word "Halloween" mean?
All Hallows Eve
What operation does this word mean?
Product
Multiplication
Write the expression:
Triple a number
3*x
3x
Why are there fences around cemeteries?
Because people are dying to get in there
Write this as a math expression:
The sum of 15 times a number and 7
15x+7
When did trick-or-treating become widely popular in the United States?
The 1930's
What operation does this word mean?
Quotient
Division
Write the expression:
A number split into 9 equal parts
x/9
I protect, I stand tall
my purpose is to strike fear in all.
What am I?
a scarecrow
Write this as a math expression:
Three groups of 4b
3*4b
12b
What was the original purpose of bobbing for apples on Halloween?
Fortune-telling to predict future marriage.
What operation does this word mean?
Less than
Subtraction
Write the expression:
15 less than a number
x-15
Where do you find Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Abraham Lincoln and Thomas Jefferson?
in a graveyard
Write this as a math expression:
Double the sum of 4 and a number
2(4+x)
In what state is it illegal to dress up as a priest or nun for Halloween?
Alabama.
What operation does this word mean?
for each
Multiplication
Write the expression:
Q squared
Q*Q
What has 13 hearts but no other organs?
A deck of cards
Write this as a math expression:
Triple the sum of 7 and x
3(7+x)
How many pounds of candy corn are produced every year?
35 million pounds.