1.   Write an algebraic expression for b to the second divided by c to the fourth.
    A. B.
    C. b2 + c4 D. b2c4
    Hint

  2.   Write an algebraic expression for one-half of a number x subtracted from fifty.
    A. B. 2x - 50
    C. D. 50 - 2x
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  3.   Write a verbal expression for 2x + y2.
    A. The sum of 2 times x and y.
    B. The sum of x and y squared.
    C. The sum of 2 times x and y squared.
    D. The difference of 2 times xand y squared.
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  4.   Write a simplified expression to represent 5 times the sum of x and 3 increased by 10.
    A. 5x + 13 B. 35x
    C. 18x D. 5x + 25
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  5.   Translate the phrase the sum of negative four times a number and eighteen into a variable expression.
    A. -4y + 18 B. -14(y + 18)
    C. -4 + 18y D. -4(y + 18)
    Hint



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