Grade 8 Algebra: Writing Algebraic Expressions from Words

Name: ______________________Date: ____________Score: ____ / 6

Level 2

Two operations

1. Write as an expression:
$\text{3}$ $\text{more}$ $\text{than}$ $\text{twice}$ $\text{a}$ $\text{number}$ $x\text{}$
2. Write as an expression:
$\text{the}$ $\text{quotient}$ $\text{of}$ $\text{a}$ $\text{number}$ $n\text{}$ $\text{and}$ $\text{6,}$ $\text{minus}$ $\text{1}$
3. Write as an expression:
$\text{4}$ $\text{times}$ $\text{the}$ $\text{sum}$ $\text{of}$ $b\text{}$ $\text{and}$ $\text{2}$
4. Write as an expression:
$\text{9}$ $\text{less}$ $\text{than}$ $\text{5}$ $\text{times}$ $\text{a}$ $\text{number}$ $y\text{}$
5. Write as an expression:
$\text{half}$ $\text{of}$ $\text{a}$ $\text{number}$ $m\text{,}$ $\text{plus}$ $\text{10}$
6. Write as an expression:
$\text{the}$ $\text{difference}$ $\text{of}$ $x\text{}$ $\text{and}$ $\text{3,}$ $\text{divided}$ $\text{by}$ $\text{2}$