Let x be a number.

Translate each sentence into a mathematical

expression/equation or convert mathematical expression/equation into English
sentence.
1. Twelve more than a number
Ans: 12 + x
2. Eight minus a number.
3. An unknown quantity less fourteen
4. Six times a number is fifty-four.
5. Two ninths of a number is eleven
6. Three more than seven times a number is nine more than five times the
number
7. Twice a number less eight is equal to one more than three times the number.
8. A number increased by five
9. A number less by three
10. Twice of a number added by four
11. A number minus seven yields ten
12. A total of six and some number
13. Eight times a number is forty-eight
14. The produce of fourteen and a number
15. Three-fourths of a number
16. 5(x + 4)
17. 2(x-3)=12
18. (6 –x)/9
19. 4(12+y)
20. 10/x