Math Keywords
Name 2 keywords that mean addition.
Total, in all, sum, add, plus, both, together, more, increase
Operations
What is a math symbol that tells you what to do in a math problem, +, -, x, / ?
Write a numerical expression for the following:
The sum of two and four
What is 2 + 4 ?
Write a word expression for the following:
12 + 6
Twelve plus six
Twelve added to six
Twelve increased by six
The sum of twelve and six
Six more than twelve
Write a word expression for:
6 + 3 - 4
Six plus three minus four
Six added to three subtracted by four
The sum of six and three take away four
Four less than six increased by three
Name 2 keywords that mean subtraction.
Minus, less, fewer, decrease, difference, spend, change
The phrase Mrs. Bia uses when she spills or makes a mistake?
What is sugar and spice?
Write a numerical expression for the following:
5 decreased by 3
What is 5 - 3 ?
Write a word expression for the following:
25 - 7
Twenty-five minus seven
Twenty-five decreased by seven
The difference of twenty-five and seven
Twenty-five take away seven
Write the following with words:
15 - (3 x 4)
Fifteen minus the product of three and four
Fifteen decreased by the product of three and four
Name 2 keywords that mean division.
Divide, quotient, share equally, break up, split
An algebraic equation
What is a math phrase that includes numbers, at least one variable, operations and an equal sign?
Write a numerical expression for the following:
12 broken up into 6 groups
What is 12 / 6 ?
/ means division
Write a word expression for the following:
5 x 4
The product of five and four
Five per four
Five times four
Five groups of four
Which is the correct word expression for
4 + (7 - 3)?
Choice 1: Four minus the sum of seven and three
Choice 2: Four increased by the difference of seven and three
Choice 2: Four increased by the difference of seven and three
What operation does product mean?
Multiplication
An algebraic expression
What is a math phrase that uses operations, variables, and numbers?
Write a numerical expression for the following:
7 more than 8
What is 8 + 7 ?
Write the following as a word expression:
32 / 8
/ means division
The quotient of thirty-two and eight
Thirty-two divided by eight
Thirty-two broken up into eight groups
Thirty-two shared equally between eight
Which is the correct numerical expression for
12 / 3 - 2? / means division
Choice 1: The quotient of twelve and three decreased by two
Choice 2: The quotient of twelve and three times two
Choice 1: The quotient of twelve and three decreased by two
What operation or operations does each and every mean?
Multiplication and Division
A numerical expression
What is a math phrase that has numbers and operations?
Write a numerical expression for the following:
4 fewer than 10
What is 10 - 4 ?
Write a word expression for
50 - (4 + n).
The sum of 4 and a number n, less than 50
50 decreased by the sum of 4 and n
50 less the sum of 4 and n
difference of 50 and the sum of 4 and n
Which numerical expression matches the following:
Two less than the product of five and seven
Choice 1: (5x 7) - 2
Choice 2: 2 - (5 x 7)
Choice 1: (5x 7) - 2