Question

Turn these phrases into algebraic expressions. (PLEASE HELP)

5 more than 2 times a number:
7 less than 5 times a number:
5 times a number, decreased by 2:
2 diminished by 7 times a number:
2 increased by 5 times a number:

Answer 1

2x + 5

5x - 7

5x - 2

2 - 7x

2 + 5x

Explanation:

you can replace x with whatever variable you want :)