San Beda College Alabang

College of Arts and Sciences

GENERAL EDUCATION – MATHEMATICS
IN THE MODERN WORLD

Engr. Dexter Joel Umil, Prof. Jeffrey Del Mundo, Prof. Eliza, Carla Diez, Prof. Tonie Jovita

Mathematics Language and Symbols

I. Convert the following verbal expression into an algebraic expressions
1. Three more than x 28. The sum of ten times 3a and five times
2. Six decreased by a 4x-8
3. The product of five and b 29. The average (A) of three numbers a, b ,
4. The quotient of x and y c
5. Two more than twice s 30. The surface area (A) of a cube is equal
6. The sum of seven and d to six times the square of the edge (e)
7. The difference of t and four 31. The product of the principal (p), rate (r)
8. The square of the hypotenuse (h) and time (t) is equal to interest (I)
9. The cube of the side (s) 32. A number (n) increased by five gives
10. The square root of five twelve
11. Twelve more than a 33. Fifteen more than six is equal to n
12. A number (n) divided by three 34. The length (L) of a rectangle is 21 inches
13. Four times x subtracted from two times greater than the width (W)
6 35. Two thirds of a number (n) is 20
14. The sum of c and two 36. The product of two numbers is 85 and
15. The quantity two less than m one number is five
16. Eleven multiplied by the quantity x plus 37. The area (A) of a rectangle equals the
five length (L) times the width (W)
17. Ten increased by seven equals 38. The cube of m divided by the square of
seventeen m equals the square of m divided by m
18. A is equal to the difference of x and five 39. Number (n) over eight equals four
19. The product of three and b added to 40. Seven less than the product of x and y
five times x decreased by two times y 41. The square of c is equal to the sum of
20. The perimeter (p) of a rectangle equals the squares of a and b
twice its length (L) added to twice its 42. The square of m added to the square of
width (W) n
21. The cost © equals the selling price (s) 43. The speed of an automobile (a) is three
minus the profit (p) times that of a jeep (j)
22. Some number (n) which when 44. There are five times as many 25
decreased by 10 equals 24 centavo coins as the number (n) of 10
23. Twice a certain number (y) diminished centavo coins
by four is equal to thirty one 45. The difference of the cubes of m and n
24. If four times a number (x) is decreased 46. The result of increasing n by six
by eight, the difference is equal to 47. Three times a certain number (n) is
seventy-five eight more than a second number (s)
25. The sum of two numbers a and b is 48. The result of decreasing (y) by ten
twenty five 49. Twenty less than by x
26. The number x times n less four 50. The average (A) of two quantities x and
27. The difference between twice 4x and y equals the sum of the two quantities
two times y divided by two.
II. Convert the following algebraic expression as a verbal expression
𝑥
1.
2
2. 19 − 3
3. 𝑎+9
4. 5𝑛
5. 𝑞2
𝑎
6.
8
7. 𝑛 − 14
60
8.
5
9. 𝑥+8
10. 22
11. 6𝑛
12. 12 + 1 = 13
13. 3(8) = 24
10−2
14. =2
3
3(4−1)
15. =3
5
20
2
−2
16. =2
4
17. 3(11 − 5) = 18
18. 5(3 − 2) + 4(3 − 1) = 13
1
2
(4+6)
19. =1
5
2(4−1)
20. =3
5−3
3(4+1)−6
21. =3
3
22. 2𝑥 = 14
23. 3(2𝑥 − 1) = 4
2(𝑥+1)
24. =5
3
25. 6 + 5(3 − 3𝑥 ) = 10