Mathematics
Grade 6
15 min
Write variable expressions: word problems
Write variable expressions: word problems
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1
Lily has 'n' apples and gets 5 more. How many does she have?
2
Sam had 'p' pencils and gave away 3. How many are left?
3
A box holds 'c' cookies. How many cookies are in 4 identical boxes?
Sample Practice Questions
Easy
Write an expression for: 8 more than x
0.x + 8
1.x - 8
2.8x
3.8 - x
Easy
Write an expression for: the sum of y and 3
0.3y
1.y - 3
2.y + 3
3.3 - y
Easy
Write an expression for: 4 less than z
0.4 - z
1.z - 4
2.z + 4
3.4z
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