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Grade 6 math · E.15 · Expressions

Turn two-step phrases into expressions

Read the phrase, write it as an expression and evaluate it for the number given.

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  1. Find the value of "twice t, plus 5" when t = 1.

    Answer: 7

  2. Find the value of "twice p, plus 9" when p = 8.

    Answer: 25

  3. Find the value of "8 more than 3 times t" when t = 9.

    Answer: 35

Tip: Read the phrase, write it as an expression and evaluate it for the number given.

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