Lesson: Basic Algebra - 14

Translating English into Math

Each word problem will contain certain key phrases that can clue you in to the algebraic functions needed for the solution. By reading carefully, you can catch these key words and proceed to translate them into math.
Let’s look at our previous example. v>

What number is 16 more than the product of itself and six?

Type your translation into the field provided and then click Continue.

What number is . . .

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