Total
Add
The total of r and 4 is 20.
r + 4=20
Ms. Castillo has m number of markers. Mr. Martinez has 25 markers. Together they have 45.
m + 25=45
You need $35 to buy a pair of sneakers. You already have $20. Write an equation to show how much more you need in order to buy the sneakers.
d + 20 = 35
d=15
You need $15.
The math sign for "is"
Equals
A number f squared is 25
f^2=25
Your friend has p number of pencils. You have 5 times the number pencils your friend has which is 50.
5p=50
After earning $2 more at his job, Michael had a total of $26. How much money did Michael start with?
c + 2 = 26
c=24
Fewer than
Subtract
6 times a number m is 42
6m=42
5 friends divide the cost of dinner equally. Each person pays $12.
c/5=12
Nathalia had half as much money as her sister. If Nathalia had $14, how much money did her sister have?
x/2 = 14
x=28
You have 3/4 the amount of money m that your friend has. You have $20.
3/4m=20
An equilateral triangle has 3 sides that are each the same length. What is the length of each side is the triangle has a perimeter of 21 centimeters?
3s = 21
s = 7
Each side is 7 cm.
If you squared a number, what did you do to it?
Multiplied it by itself
Find 1/3 of a number
Divide by 3 or multiply by 1/3
y fewer than 100 is 15.
It cost $3 to bowl a game and $2 for a shoe rental. You bowl g number games and your total for the night was $14.
3g+2=14
A taxi ride costs $10 plus $2 per mile. If you paid a total of $40, how far did you travel?
10 + 2m = 40
m = 15
15 miles