Question

Translate the word phrase into a variable expression.

The number a is increased by the number b.

Answer 1

A:a-b
B:a/b
C:a+b
D:a*b

Answer 2

increased by means?

Answer 3

addition

Answer 4

yes and the addition sign is what

Answer 5

its C or D
if its addition, you add a and b, giving you a+b

Answer 6

yes its C

Answer 7

what i dont understand is the order these are suppose to go in

Answer 8

it doesn;t matter which order it goes. If you add 5+4 or 4+5, you still get 9

Answer 9

the order is determined by the problem a is increased by b a
is increased by a+
b so a+b

Answer 10

its commutative property of addition

Answer 11

i think i understand...

Answer 12

If you are looking for decreased, follow yololifelove format. Subtraction and division have different propeties

Answer 13

im going to try another one and see if i get that right

Answer 14

you can not change the order in subtraction or division but you can is addition or multiplication

Answer 15

can you help with another question if i need help?

Answer 16

yes

Answer 17

just tag me

Answer 18

ok

Answer 19

:) or ask it here

Answer 20

i think i could just ask here

Answer 21

it messed up...

Answer 22

yes just ask I'm here

Answer 23

Translate the word phrase into a variable expression.

Seven less than the quotient of x and 9
A.
(x ÷ 9) – 7

B.
x-7/9
C.
(9 ÷ x) – 7

D.

x ÷ 9/7

Answer 24

can you see it fine?

Answer 25

because it shows for me it has question marks

Answer 26

alright now what you need to do is find out what the quotient is? what does a quotient relate to addition multiplication,or division, or subtraction.

its fine you will figure it out once i'm done explaining it

Answer 27

division

Answer 28

yes so now x/9 thats what we have so what does less than relate too

Answer 29

subtraction

Answer 30

yes so now u have 7 - x/9 right now what do you put in parenthesis

Answer 31

um put it for the x/9?

Answer 32

yes so now your finally equation is 7- (x/9) :) any other ?'s

Answer 33

i think i can figure it out now even though i have about 3 more

Answer 34

we can work through 3 more together if you would like

Answer 35

i guess i could i can tell you what i think the answer is

Answer 36

ok :) thats fine

Answer 37

and i'll check them

Answer 38

this time its word phrases

Answer 39

Which word phrases represent the variable expression ?


Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
the quotient of a number and 9

B.
9 less than a number

C.
the product of a number and 9

D.
a number divided by 9

Answer 40

q/9 thats what they want the word form of it

Answer 41

i think its going to be A

Answer 42

thats confusing is there a problem to go with it

Answer 43

q/9 is the problem they want to be answered