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Write expressions and equations from words
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Learn it Translate words into symbols piece by piece. "More than" adds, "less than" subtracts (in reverse order), "times the sum" needs brackets.
Example: Write "5 less than three times a number".
- Three times a number: $3x$.
- 5 less than that: subtract 5 from it.
- $3x - 5$ (not $5 - 3x$).
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