Interpret Numerical Expressions
Interpret Numerical Expressions
Both expressions contain the same sum. The expression for Donald’s score shows
8,815 subtracted from the sum.
Audrey: 32,700 + 6,140 + 5,050
So, Donald’s score is 8,815 points less than
Donald: (32,700 + 6,140 + 5,050) − 8,815 Audrey’s score.
5 (
1. A (23,000 − 789) × 19 2. A 6 __ 3 )
4 + 88 × ___
10
B 23,000 − 789 3
B 88 × ___
10
3. (714 ÷ 32) − 20 (714 ÷ 32) − 310 4. 0.1 × (716 + 789) 716 + 789
11. Cy bought a laptop computer, a printer, 12. Higher Order Thinking Arrange
and a router. Cy used a $35 coupon expressions A, B, C, D, and E in order from
to make the purchase. He wrote least to greatest.
(1,415.00 + 277.50 + 44.95) − 35to show
how he can calculate the final cost, not A (9,311 + 522) × 4.8
including sales tax. Write an expression B 9,311 + 522
that can be used to find the total price of
1
C (9,311 + 522) × __
the items he bought before sales tax and 2
the coupon. D 25 × (9,311 + 522)
E (9,311 × 5) + (522 × 5)
Assessment Practice
13. Which statement describes the expression 4 × (17 − 9 + 28)?
𝖠 Four times the sum of 9 and 28 subtracted from 17
𝖡 Four times 17 minus 9 plus 28
𝖢 Twenty-eight added to the difference of 17 and 9, then multiplied by 4
𝖣 Nine plus 28 subtracted from the product of 4 and 17