Turn word descriptions into two-step expressions
6th grade (Year 7 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 6.EE.A.2.A, 6.EE.B.6 · England: KS3 Algebra
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Question 1
Write an expression for: 7 less than 6 times n.
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Question 2
Which expression means “n less than 6”?
- A. 6n
- B. 6 − n
- C. n − 6
- D. n ÷ 6
Question 3
A bike hire costs $13 per hour plus $4 for a helmet. Write an expression for the total cost of hiring for m hours.
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Question 4
Write an expression for: 7 less than 7 times n.
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Question 5
Diego writes 8 − n for “8 less than n”. Which expression is correct?
- A. n − 8
- B. n + 8
- C. 8 − n
- D. 8n
Question 6
A music app costs $7 per month plus a one-off joining fee of $2. Write an expression for the total cost, in the same currency, of m months.
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Question 7
Write an expression for: 9 more than 7 times n.
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Question 8
Which expression means “n less than 8”?
- A. n − 8
- B. 8 − n
- C. n ÷ 8
- D. 8n
Question 9
A music app costs $8 per month plus a one-off joining fee of $9. Write an expression for the total cost, in the same currency, of m months.
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Question 10
Write an expression for: 5 more than 9 times n.
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Question 11
Which expression means “n less than 12”?
- A. n ÷ 12
- B. n − 12
- C. 12n
- D. 12 − n
Question 12
A music app costs $5 per month plus a one-off joining fee of $5. Write an expression for the total cost, in the same currency, of m months.
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Question 13
Write an expression for: 9 times the sum of n and 12.
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Question 14
Ravi writes 12 − n for “12 less than n”. Which expression is correct?
- A. 12 − n
- B. n − 12
- C. n + 12
- D. 12n
Question 15
A bike hire costs $7 per hour plus $3 for a helmet. Write an expression for the total cost of hiring for m hours.
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Question 16
Write an expression for: the difference of n and 4, multiplied by 3.
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