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    2.2. Mathematics As A Language Part 2

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    Here are the expressions for the given phrases: 1) 5 subtract x = 5 - x 2) the product of 10 and y = 10y 3) 20 decreased by a number t = 20 - t 4) 6 added to the product of 11 and m = 11m + 6 5) the quotient of y and 9 = y/9 6) 8 less than 7 times k = 7k - 8

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    Here are the expressions for the given phrases: 1) 5 subtract x = 5 - x 2) the product of 10 and y = 10y 3) 20 decreased by a number t = 20 - t 4) 6 added to the product of 11 and m = 11m + 6 5) the quotient of y and 9 = y/9 6) 8 less than 7 times k = 7k - 8

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    Here are the expressions for the given phrases: 1) 5 subtract x = 5 - x 2) the product of 10 and y = 10y 3) 20 decreased by a number t = 20 - t 4) 6 added to the product of 11 and m = 11m + 6 5) the quotient of y and 9 = y/9 6) 8 less than 7 times k = 7k - 8

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    Mathematics as a Language

    Translating English into


    Mathematical Expressions
    and Equations
    Objective: To recognize symbols, variables, and
    types of sentences used in mathematics.
    Equalities Inequalities
    = Equals- is the < Is less than
    same as > Is greater than
     Congruent- same  Is less than or
    size and shape equal to
    ~ Similar- same  Approx. equal to
    shape
    = Not equal to
    Expressions vs. Equations
    Sentences
    Expressions Equations Inequalities
    2+3 2+3=5
    Numerical 9-5>3
    5(8) - 4 4 + 2(3) = 10
    Variable x+7 x - 4 = 13
    6y - 4 < 8
    8 - 3y 11= 3 + 2m

    Open sentences

    Open sentences have solutions and can be solved.


    Identify each as an expression, sentence,
    open sentence, equation, or inequality.
    1) 3x + 5 = 11
    Sentence, open sentence, equation
    2) 7 < 2(5) + 3
    Sentence, inequality
    3) 5x - 2
    Expression
    4) 6m + 2 > 3
    Sentence, open sentence, inequality
    USING A VERBAL MODEL

    In Mathematics there is a difference between a phrase


    and a sentence. Phrases translate into expressions;
    sentences translate into equations or inequalities.

    Phrases Expressions

    Sentences Equations or Inequalities


    Objective: To translate English words, phrases,
    and sentences into mathematical symbols,
    expressions, and equations respectively.
    +
    _  
    plus minus times divide
    add subtract multiply quotient
    increased by decreased by product
    sum diminished by …of...
    total difference twice ( 2)
    less
    more than less than
    subtracted from
    TRANSLATING VERBAL PHRASES

    Verbal Phrase Expression

    The sum of six and a number 6+x

    Eight more than a number y+8


    A number plus five n+5

    A number increased by seven x+7

    A number decreased by nine n–9

    Ten times a number 10 • n or (10n)


    10n)
    (10
    (10n
    7
    Seven divided by a number
    x
    USING A VERBAL MODEL

    Phrase Expression

    The sum of six and a number 6+x


    The sum of six and a number is 6+x=

    In this sentence, “is” says that


    Sentence one quantity is equal to one Equation
    another.
    The sum of six and a number is twelve. 66 ++ xx == 12
    12

    In this sentence, the words


    Sentence “is less than” indicate an inequality. Inequality

    The sum of six and a number 6 + x < 12


    is less than
    thantwelve.
    twelve.
    Tricky Ones!
    5 plus x 5+x
    add 5 and x 5+x
    the sum of 5 and x 5+x
    5 increased by x 5+x

    5 more than x x+5

    5 is more than x 5>x


    Tricky Ones!
    5 minus x 5-x
    5 less x 5-x
    the difference of 5 and x 5-x
    5 decreased by x 5-x
    5 less than x x-5

    5 subtracted from x x-5


    5 is less than x 5<x
    Translate each phrase into a mathematical expression.

    1) 5 subtract x 5-x

    2) the product of 10 and y 10y

    3) 20 decreased by a number t 20 - t

    4) 6 added to the product of 11 and m 11m + 6

    5) the quotient of y and 9 y 9

    6) 8 less than 7 times k 7k - 8

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