Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 6 Unit 1
Arithmetic in Base Ten
Lesson 6: Methods for Multiplying Decimals
Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 16 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 16TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away eleven times a number from negative seventeen" into the variable expression -11x - 17. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 16 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 16TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away eleven times a number from negative seventeen" into the variable expression -11x - 17. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 17 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 17TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative four multiplied by a number minus sixteen" into the variable expression -4x - 16. It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 17 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 17TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative four multiplied by a number minus sixteen" into the variable expression -4x - 16. It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 18 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 18TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative thirteen times a number less two" into the variable expression -13x - 2. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 18 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 18TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative thirteen times a number less two" into the variable expression -13x - 2. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 19 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 19TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative four times more than a number from seventeen" into the variable expression 17 - (-4x), which simplifies to 4x + 17. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 19 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 19TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative four times more than a number from seventeen" into the variable expression 17 - (-4x), which simplifies to 4x + 17. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 2 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 2TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Twenty times a number less fourteen" into the variable expression 20x - 14. It demonstrates how to identify multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 2 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 2TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Twenty times a number less fourteen" into the variable expression 20x - 14. It demonstrates how to identify multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 20 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 20TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative thirteen times a number from five" into the variable expression 5 - (-13x), which simplifies to 13x + 5. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 20 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 20TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative thirteen times a number from five" into the variable expression 5 - (-13x), which simplifies to 13x + 5. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 21 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 21TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twenty multiplied by a number minus twelve" into the variable expression -20x - 12. It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 21 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 21TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twenty multiplied by a number minus twelve" into the variable expression -20x - 12. It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 22 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 22TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twenty times a number less twenty" into the variable expression -20x - 20. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 22 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 22TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twenty times a number less twenty" into the variable expression -20x - 20. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 23 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 23TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative three times a number from eighteen" into the variable expression 3x + 18. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 23 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 23TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative three times a number from eighteen" into the variable expression 3x + 18. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 24 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 24TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative thirteen times a number from eleven" into the variable expression 13x + 11. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 24 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 24TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative thirteen times a number from eleven" into the variable expression 13x + 11. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 25 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 25TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative sixteen multiplied by a number minus negative fifteen" into the variable expression -16x - (-15). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 25 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 25TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative sixteen multiplied by a number minus negative fifteen" into the variable expression -16x - (-15). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 26 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 26TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative nine times a number less negative thirteen" into the variable expression -9x - (-13). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 26 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 26TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative nine times a number less negative thirteen" into the variable expression -9x - (-13). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 27 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 27TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative nineteen times more than a number from negative five" into the variable expression 19x - 5. It demonstrates how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 27 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 27TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative nineteen times more than a number from negative five" into the variable expression 19x - 5. It demonstrates how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 28 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 28TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative eleven times a number from negative six" into the variable expression 11x - 6. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 28 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 28TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative eleven times a number from negative six" into the variable expression 11x - 6. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twelve multiplied by a number minus negative eleven" into the variable expression -12x - (-11). It demonstrates how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twelve multiplied by a number minus negative eleven" into the variable expression -12x - (-11). It demonstrates how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 3 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 3TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract fifteen times more than a number from twelve" into the variable expression 12 - 15x or -15x + 12. It showcases how to interpret a more complex sentence structure and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 3 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 3TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract fifteen times more than a number from twelve" into the variable expression 12 - 15x or -15x + 12. It showcases how to interpret a more complex sentence structure and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 30 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twelve multiplied by a number minus negative eleven" into the variable expression -12x - (-11). It demonstrates how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 30 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 29TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Negative twelve multiplied by a number minus negative eleven" into the variable expression -12x - (-11). It demonstrates how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 31 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 31TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative one times more than a number from negative three" into the variable expression x - 3. It demonstrates how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 31 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 31TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract negative one times more than a number from negative three" into the variable expression x - 3. It demonstrates how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 32 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 32TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative five times a number from negative seventeen" into the variable expression 5x - 17. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 32 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 32TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away negative five times a number from negative seventeen" into the variable expression 5x - 17. It showcases how to interpret a complex sentence structure involving multiplication, subtraction, and negative numbers, and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 4 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 4TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away six times a number from ten" into the variable expression 10 - 6x or -6x + 10. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 4 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 4TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away six times a number from ten" into the variable expression 10 - 6x or -6x + 10. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 5 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 5TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Eleven multiplied by a number minus six" into the variable expression 11x - 6. It showcases how to identify multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 5 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 5TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Eleven multiplied by a number minus six" into the variable expression 11x - 6. It showcases how to identify multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 6 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 6TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Seventeen times a number less sixteen" into the variable expression 17x - 16. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 6 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 6TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Seventeen times a number less sixteen" into the variable expression 17x - 16. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "times" and "less" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 7 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 7TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract five times more than a number from nine" into the variable expression 9 - 5x, which can be rewritten as -5x + 9. It showcases how to interpret a more complex sentence structure and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 7 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 7TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Subtract five times more than a number from nine" into the variable expression 9 - 5x, which can be rewritten as -5x + 9. It showcases how to interpret a more complex sentence structure and translate it into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 8 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 8TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away six times a number from ten" into the variable expression 10 - 6x, which can be rewritten as -6x + 10. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 8 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 8TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example illustrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Take away six times a number from ten" into the variable expression 10 - 6x, which can be rewritten as -6x + 10. It demonstrates how to interpret phrases like "take away" and "times" and translate them into algebraic operations, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 9 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 9TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Sixteen multiplied by a number minus negative fifteen" into the variable expression 16x - (-15). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 9 | Math Example: Language of Math--Variable Expressions--Multiplication and Subtraction--Example 9TopicVariable Expressions DescriptionThis example demonstrates the conversion of the verbal statement "Sixteen multiplied by a number minus negative fifteen" into the variable expression 16x - (-15). It showcases how to interpret multiplication and subtraction operations within a sentence, especially when dealing with negative numbers, and translate them into algebraic symbols, using x to represent "a number". |
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