Expression or Equation
Story to Expression
Write the Numerical Expression
Write it in word form
Solve the equation
100
2 x (8 + 7)
What is an expression
100
Jaycob had three zonkeys. Kevin gave him 5 more zonkeys. Write the expression that will help you find out how many zonkeys Jaycob has.
3 + 5
100
The product of 9 and 5.
9 x 5 or (9 x 5)
100
89 + 9,827
The sum of 89 and 9,827 (or other answers that show 9,827 being added to 89)
100
928 - 64 = ?
What is 864.
200
5 x (18 / 3) + 72 = 102
What is an equation
200
Haakim had $20. He lost $5. Then he found $10 on the sidewalk. Write an expression that will help you figure out how much money Haakim has.
20 - 5 + 10 (Parentheses may be used but aren't necessary.)
200
2 less than the sum of 9 and 8.
(9 + 8) - 2
200
(3 + 12) / 3
What is the sum of 3 and 12 divided by 3.
200
(49 - 6) - 7 = ?
What is 36.
300
(89 - 6) - 7
What is an expression
300
Zack buys 3 pens at CVS. Pharrell buys 5 pencils at CVS. Each pen or pencil costs $2. Write an expression that will help you figure out how much they spend in all.
2 x (3 + 5) or (3 + 5) x 2
300
8 times the sum of 7 and 2.
What is 8 x (7 + 2)
300
4 x (2 x 12)
What is 4 times the product of 2 and 12.
300
(42 / 7) + 12 = ?
What is 18.
400
(876 - 6) / 2 = 435
What is an equation
400
Cinthia and Juliana started a dog walking business. They earn $5 per dog walked. Together, they walked 4 dogs. Write an expression that will help you figure out how much money should each girl get if they share it equally?
(5 x 4) / 2
400
18 decreased by 2 times the sum of 7 and 2.
What is 18 - 2 x (7 + 2)
400
(121 / 11) - 20
What is 20 less than the quotient of 121 divided by 11. (or other answers that make the expression true)
400
3 x (20 + 40) = ?
What is 180.
500
The sum of the product of 6 and 5 and the product of 7 and 4.
What is an expression
500
Aries made 20 cookies. Noel made 30 cookies. They combined their cookies then shared them equally among 10 of their friends. Write an expression that will help you figure out how many cookies each friend got.
(20 + 30) / 10
500
Triple the quotient of 6 and 2.
(6/2) x 3 or 3 x (6/2)
500
(4 x 8) - (4 x 2)
What is the product of 4 and 8, minus the product of 4 and 2.
500
(36 / 6) + (6 + 7) = ?
What is 19.
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