Question

Give one verbal expression (VE) and its equivalent algebraic expression (AE).

Example: VE: my age increased by half the age of Ellie AE: x + 1/2y

Answer 1

A few examples:

VE: Three more than two times the temperature.

AE: 2x+3

VE: The money I have decreased by two thirds of the money you have.

AE: x - (2/3)y

VE: The number of friends I have increased by four times the amount of friends you have.

AE: x + 4y

Let me know if this helps!