Algebra 1 : Algebra 1

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Algebra 1

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Example Questions

Example Question #971 : Linear Equations

Express ten more than .

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math. 

 more than means that you need to add  to something.

That something is  so just combine them to have an expression of . 

 

Example Question #56 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express  less than twenty.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math. 

 less than means that you need to subtract  to something.

That something is  so just combine them to have an expression of . 

Example Question #51 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express the product of  and sixteen.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Product indicates multiplication.

So we multiply  and  to get .

Example Question #52 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express the quotient of thirty and .

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Quotient indicates division.

So we have  listed first being the numerator and  listed last being the denominator.

Our answer is .

Example Question #59 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express the quotient of  and forty.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math. 

Quotient indicates division.

So we have  listed first being the numerator and  listed last being the denominator.

Our answer is .

Example Question #60 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express the sum of four times  and .

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Product indicates multiplication.

So we multiply  and  to get .

Sum is addition.

Our sum is basically  and  or .

Example Question #61 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express four times the sum of  and .

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Sum is addition.

Our sum is basically  and  or .

The we multiply  with our sum to get .

Example Question #972 : Linear Equations

Express the difference between quotient of  and  and  times .

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math. 

Quotient indicates division. So we have  listed first being the numerator and  listed last being the denominator.

Our expression so far is .

Then we have  times  which is the same as .

Then it asks for the difference of the two as our final anwer is .

Example Question #971 : Algebra 1

Express nine raised to the  power.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Raised to a power deals with exponents.

So our answer is .

Example Question #64 : How To Write Expressions And Equations

Express three is greater than or equal to sum of  and eighteen.

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Take every word and translate into math.

Greater than or equal to denotes  symbol. 

Sum is addition.

Our sum is basically  and  or .

Our final answer is .

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