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Write an expression: more than a multiple of a number

Year 7 maths · Fieldbook Learning

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Turn the words into symbols, in the form shown in the question.

  1. Write an expression for "5 more than 3 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  2. Write an expression for "10 more than 8 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  3. Write an expression for "4 more than 2 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  4. Write an expression for "7 more than 6 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  5. Write an expression for "3 more than 6 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  6. Write an expression for "14 more than 3 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  7. Write an expression for "6 more than 2 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  8. Write an expression for "11 more than 6 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  9. Write an expression for "1 more than 9 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  10. Write an expression for "3 more than 7 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  11. Write an expression for "15 more than 5 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  12. Write an expression for "20 more than 6 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  13. Write an expression for "9 more than 12 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  14. Write an expression for "26 more than 20 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  15. Write an expression for "1 more than 18 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  16. Write an expression for "26 more than 4 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  17. Write an expression for "39 more than 24 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  18. Write an expression for "33 more than 26 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  19. Write an expression for "16 more than 23 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
  20. Write an expression for "50 more than 4 times a number x". Write it as ax + b.
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Answer key: Write an expression: more than a multiple of a number

  1. 3x + 5
  2. 8x + 10
  3. 2x + 4
  4. 6x + 7
  5. 6x + 3
  6. 3x + 14
  7. 2x + 6
  8. 6x + 11
  9. 9x + 1
  10. 7x + 3
  11. 5x + 15
  12. 6x + 20
  13. 12x + 9
  14. 20x + 26
  15. 18x + 1
  16. 4x + 26
  17. 24x + 39
  18. 26x + 33
  19. 23x + 16
  20. 4x + 50