Vocabulary
Vocabulary Continued
"Math" Equations
Equations From Word Problems
Solving
100
If you find the "sum" of two numbers what did you do with them?
Added
100

Total

Add

100

The total of r and 4 is 20.

r + 4=20

100

Ms. Castillo has m number of markers. Mr. Martinez has 25 markers. Together they have 45.  

m + 25=45

100

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.

200
If you find the "product" of two numbers what did you do with them?
Multiplied
200

The math sign for "is"

Equals

200

A number f squared is 25

f^2=25

200

Your friend has p number of pencils. You have 5 times the number pencils your friend has which is 50.

5p=50

200

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

300
If you find the "difference" between two numbers what did you do?
Subtracted
300

Fewer than

Subtract

300

6 times a number m is 42

6m=42

300

5 friends divide the cost of dinner equally. Each person pays $12.

c/5=12

300

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

400
If you find the "quotient" of two numbers, what did you do with them?
Divided
400
Twice
Multiplied by 2
400
18 is 10 increased by b.
18= 10 + b
400

You have 3/4 the amount of money m that your friend has. You have $20.

3/4m=20

400

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.

500

If you squared a number, what did you do to it?

Multiplied it by itself 

500

Find 1/3 of a number

Divide by 3 or multiply by 1/3

500

y fewer than 100 is 15.

100-y=15
500

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

500

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