Writing Equations from Sentences (Subtraction) Exercise

Writing Equations from Sentences (Subtraction)

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Writing Equations from Sentences (Subtraction)

Practice converting written subtraction statements into one-step algebraic equations.

Questions

  1. MultiChoice

    'A number x decreased by 9 is 15.' Which equation represents this statement?

  2. MultiChoice

    'The difference between a number y and 14 is 20.' Which equation represents this statement?

  3. MultiChoice

    '12 less than a number m is equal to 30.' Which equation represents this statement?

  4. MultiChoice

    'A number n minus 8 equals 22.' Which equation represents this statement?

  5. MultiChoice

    '20 subtracted from a number a gives 45.' Which equation represents this statement?

  6. MultiChoice

    'A number b diminished by 17 is 33.' Which equation represents this statement?

  7. MultiChoice

    '15 less than a number k is 50.' Which equation represents this statement?

  8. MultiChoice

    'A number p decreased by 25 is 60.' Which equation represents this statement?

  9. MultiChoice

    '31 subtracted from a number r leaves 19.' Which equation represents this statement?

  10. MultiChoice

    'A number c minus 10 equals 75.' Which equation represents this statement?

  11. MultiChoice

    '18 less than a number d is 42.' Which equation represents this statement?

  12. MultiChoice

    'A number h decreased by 40 is 80.' Which equation represents this statement?