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Translating Verbal and Algebraic Expressions

Problem Set IconUsing your knowledge of translating verbal and algebraic expressions, complete each problem. Following the instructions, answer all of the questions, making sure to show all of your work.

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Girl ThinkingTranslate each of the verbal and algebraic expressions.

  1. Seven more than three times a number
  1. The quotient of eighty-three and six less than a number
  1. Four-fifths of a number decreased by two is eighteen
  1. Twelve times the sum of a number and five is seven
  1. The cube of two more than nines times a number

  2. 5/ 9
    (x + 4)
  1. 3/ 8
    x
  1. 8(6 + x) = 4

  2. x − 7

  3. (x + 3)2 = 1

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