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Algebra Tools: Elementary Algebraic Equations
Write an algebraic equation for the following word phrases:
Eight more than a number.
Two fewer than a number.
Example answer: 8 + x or x + 8.
Six fewer than a number.
Eighteen more than a number.
Eighteen times a number.
A number divided in six equal parts.
A number shared in three equal groups.
Sixty­four times a number.
Four less than a number.
The quotient of a number and ten.
A number increased by eleven.
Seven divided by a number.
A number shared in six equal groups.
Forty­two times a number.
One fewer than a number.
The quotient of a number and nine.
A number decreased by ninety.
Two hundred times a number.
A number decreased by eighty­nine.
Sixty­six more than a number.
One hundred fewer than a number.
The product of three and a number.
The product of nine and a number.
Seventeen fewer than a number.
The quotient of a number and two
hundred and thirty­two.
The difference between five hundred
and a number.
The quotient of a number and six.
A number increased by seven.
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