Question

Translate verbal sentence.1. Three times a number.2. A number decreased by five.3. Two times the sum of x and four. 4. Six less than twice a number. 5. The quotient of a number and four. Write in numeric form?

Answer 1

Given,

The statements are:

1. Three times a number.

2. A number decreased by five.

3. Two times the sum of x and four.

4. Six less than twice a number.

5. The quotient of a number and four. ​

Required

The numeric form of the expressions.

Consider, a number is x.

The numeric form of "Three times a number".

`3x`

The numeric form of " A number decreased by five."

`x+5`

The numeric form of " Two times the sum of x and four."

`3(x+4)`

The numeric form of " Six less than twice a number."

`2x-6`

The numeric form of "The quotient of a number and four".

`(x)/(4)`

Hence, the numeric form of all expressions is obtained.