Algebra Translation Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
“Less than” and “more than”
A
phrases always relate to whatever term follows them. Reverse order.
2
Q
all forms of the word “is”
A
=
3
Q
A subtracted from B
A
B - A
4
Q
Will be
A
=
5
Q
Was
A
=
6
Q
More than
A
+ (reverse the order)
7
Q
Less than
A
- (reverse the order)
8
Q
Less without “than”
A
subtract but don’t reverse the order
9
Q
Units A and B
A
Put A and B in parentheses (A + B)
10
Q
Are
A
=
11
Q
“Of” when preceded by a fraction or a percent
A
Multiply