Question

Write each phrase as an alegebraic expression

1 the number of minutes decreased by 10
2 12 pounds more than the weight of a watermelon
3 half the number of golf balls
4 the number of blocks divided by 4
5 twice the number of stuffed animals
6 8 less than the number of songs
7 the number of miles increased by 50
8 7 times the number of cats

Answer 1

1. X-10
2. 12+watermelon weight=x
3. 1/2 of golf balls=x
4.1/4 of blocks=x
5.number of stuffed animals times two=x
6.number of songs -8=x
7. Number of miles +50=x
8.7x number of cats=x

Answer 2

1: x - 10
2: 12x
3: 1/2 × x
4: x ÷ 4
5: x²
6: x-8
7: x50
8: 7x
Hope this helps :D