Making algebraic expressions
10 less than a number q multiplied by 25
25q-10
2x+5
two times a number x increased by 5
Sally had a apples, and then she bought 3 more. How many apples does she have if we represent the number of apples she had initially as a?
a+3
Who is known as the "king of pop"
Michael Jackson
3x+2x
5x
The difference of a 35 and a number x
35-x
1/4(y-6)
one fourth of the difference between a number y and 6
John has twice as many marbles as his friend Tom. If Tom has m marbles, how many marbles does John have?
2m
How many continents are there?
7
4a+6-2a+3
2a+9
8 plus a number c less than 60
60-8+c
7(2a+3)
seven times the sum of two times a number a and 3
Maria is 5 years younger than twice her brother’s age. If her brother is b years old, how old is Maria?
2b-5
Who is the clown in "IT"
Penny Wise
5(2y+3)-4y
6y+15
a fifth of the sum of a number t and 12
1/5(t+12)
5b- 3/2(b+8)
five times a number b, decreased by 3/2 times the sum of the number b and 8.
A farmer has a certain number of chickens. After selling 8 of them, he now has three times as many chickens as he originally had. If the original number of chickens is c, how many chickens does he have now?
3c-8
What is the longest-running animated TV show in the United States?
The Simpsons
7x -2(3x-5)
x+10
Three times the difference between a number x and 8 increased by twice the sum of the number x and 15
3(x-8)+2(x+15)
2/3(3c-4) + 4(5-c)
two-thirds of three times a number c, decreased by 4, plus four times the difference between 5 and the number c.
Emma has a collection of stickers. She gave 12 of them to her friend, and then doubled the number she had left. If she started with s stickers, how many stickers does she have now?
2(s-12)
What is the value of pi (to two decimals)
3.14
3(2m+4) - 4(m-1) +5
2m+21