Writing and Evaluating Expressions Answers

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Which expression can be used to model the statement “On Wednesday, Nathaniel earned $10 less than he earned on Tuesday”?

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n + 10
Option A
B
10 minus n
Option B
C
n minus 10
Option C
D
10 less-than n
Option D
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Which expression can be used to model the phrase “the sum of three and a number”?

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3 + x
Option A
B
x minus 3
Option B
C
3 minus x
Option C
D
x times 3
Option D
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Which statement could the expression represent?

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one point greater than the last test grade
B
the difference of Gina’s score and one
C
the total cost less one dollar
D
one minute less than Mickey’s previous time
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Which is a correct representation of using algebra tiles?

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1 box contains negative x and 2 boxes contain plus signs.
Option A
B
2 boxes contain negative x and 1 box contains a plus sign.
Option B
C
2 boxes contain x and 1 box contains a minus sign.
Option C
D
1 box contains x and 2 boxes contain a minus sign.
Option D
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Mrs. Nelson asked students in her class to translate the statement “Remy lost some of the $14 his mom gave him” into an algebraic expression. Four students’ solutions are shown below.Alice: He had $14, then he lost (subtraction) an unknown amount (x).Bobby: He had an unknown amount of money (x) and he lost (subtraction) $14.Camila: He had $14 more than (>) the unknown amount (x) he lost.Daniel: He had $14 less than (<) the unknown amount (x) he lost.Which student’s solution is correct?

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Alice
B
Bobby
C
Camila
D
Daniel
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Which expression can be used to represent the phrase “Lamar decreased his collection of cards by seven”?

A
x minus 7
Option A
B
7 minus x
Option B
C
x + 7
Option C
D
7 x
Option D
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Mischa wrote, “Anderson has ten trading cards. He gives some to Desai. This describes a possible context for the expression .” Which explains the accuracy of what Mischa wrote?

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It is inaccurate. Her words translate to .
Option A
B
It is inaccurate. Her words translate to .
Option B
C
It is inaccurate. Her words translate to .
Option C
D
It is accurate. Her words translate to .
Option D
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Which set of algebra tiles represents the sentence below?Luis added four shells to his collection.

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1 box contains x and 4 boxes contain minus signs.
Option A
B
4 boxes contain x and 1 box contains a plus sign.
Option B
C
1 box contains x and 4 boxes contain a plus sign.
Option C
D
4 boxes contain x and 1 box contains a minus sign.
Option D
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Which are correct interpretations of the expression ? Check all that apply.

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5 more than a number
B
the sum of a number and 5
C
the difference of a number and 5
D
5 less than a number
E
5 is greater than a number
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the total of a number and 5
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Which is a correct representation of using algebra tiles?

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5 boxes contain x.
Option A
B
5 boxes contain plus signs.
Option B
C
5 boxes contain x and 1 box contains a plus sign.
Option C
D
5 boxes contain a plus sign and 1 box contains x.
Option D

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