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Translating Terms into Symbols
MPM 1D0
Term
Symbol
add
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sum
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more
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increased by
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greater
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less
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difference
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subtract
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diminished by __________
product
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divide
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equal
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result
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is, was, are
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total
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times
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MPM 1D1 Translating English to Algebra
Translate the following from English to Algebra.
English Algebra
1. A number 1. _______________
2. A number added to five
2. _______________
3. Three times a number
3. _______________
4. A number diminished by three
4. _______________
5. Four more than a number
5. _______________
6. The difference between six times a number 6. _______________
and seven
7. Twice a number less twelve
7. _______________
8. Two consecutive integers
8. _______________
9. Two consecutive even integers
9. _______________
10. Two consecutive odd integers
10._______________
11. The sum of two consecutive odd integers is 296
11._______________
12. Three times a number increased by 10 is 37 12._______________
13. The length is four more than the width
13._______________
14. One half a number is thirty
14._______________
15. A number is equal to fifty less the number
15._______________
16. Sixteen subtracted from five times a number 16._______________
equals the number plus four
17. Twice a number decreased by eight is zero 17._______________
18. A number is equal to fifty less nine times the 18._______________
number
19. The product of twice a number and sixteen is 19._______________
sixty­four
20. Twenty­five is five less than six times a number diminished by two
20._______________
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Solving Geometry and Number Problems
Steps to problem solving: 1. Read and understand the problem.
2. Use let statements to define variables representing unknown quantities. 3. Translate the problem into an equation.
4. Solve the equation and check. 5. Write a concluding sentence. Number Problems:
1. One number is 6 less than another number. If the sum of the numbers is 64, find the numbers. 2. For two consecutive integers, the sum of the smaller and twice the larger is 38. What are the integers?
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Geometry Problems
1. The length of a rectangle is 5 cm longer than the width. The perimeter is 54cm. Find the dimensions of the rectangle. .
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