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Twelve plus y equals eighteen.

12 + y = 18

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Fourteen minus y is 8.

14 - y = 8

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Five times a number y equals fifteen. 

5y = 15

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A number p divided by three is seven.

p/3 = 7

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x + 11 = 63

The sum of a number x and eleven is sixty-three.

A number x increased by eleven is sixty-three.

Sixty-three equals a number x plus eleven.

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The sum of x and 3 is ten.

x + 3 = 10

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The difference of b and 19 is 37.

b - 19 = 37

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The product of seven and z is fifty-six.

7z = 56

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The quotient of z and seven is twenty-three.

z/7 = 23

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x - 41 = 54

The difference of a number x and forty-one is fifty-four. 

A number x decreased by forty-one equals fifty-four.

Fifty-four equals x minus forty-one. 

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A number k increased by fifteen is sixty-two.

k + 15 = 62

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A number n decreased by thirty-two is five. 

n - 32 = 5

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A number k doubled is 48.

2k = 48

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Twenty-five is half of m.

25 = m/2

300

8x = 96

The product of eight and x is ninety-six.

Eight times a number x equals ninety-six.

A number x multiplied by eight equals ninety-six.

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Forty-five is the sum of nine and a number n.

45 = 9 + n

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Eighty-nine is twelve less than j.

89 = j - 12
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Fifty-one is equal to the product of three and x.

51 = 3x

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Thirteen is the quotient of x and eight.

13 = x/8

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x/4 = 112

The quotient of x and four is one hundred twelve. 

A number x divided by four equals one hundred twelve.

One hundred twelve equals the quotient of x and four.

500

Apple had a sale on iPads. A new iPad was purchased for $265.25. The sales tax was $19.75. What was the total bill?

265.25 + 19.75 = b

b = $285.00

500

Kinsley's family loves watching soccer. There are 2 games on before dinner. At the end of the evening, the family has watched 6 games. How many games were on after dinner?

2 + g = 6

g = 4 games

500

Jaz needs to type a 600-word report for her English class. She knows she can type 20 words per minute. How long will it take Jaz to type her report?

20m = 600

m = 30 minutes

500

Haley is inviting five friends to a party. She has 40 cookies. How many cookies will each friend get? 

40/5 = c

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36 = x/2

Thirty-six is half of x.

A number x divided by two is thirty-six. 

The quotient of a number x and two is thirty-six.