How to translate word problems into algebraic expression

Introduction:

             Translating words into algebraic expression is the process of translating the word problems into an algebraic expression which can be used to solve the word problem and produce the solution for the given words problem. It is the simple way to solve words problem. Let us discuss about translating the words into algebraic expression.

Example problems to translating words into algebraic expression:

Problem 1:
Flowers shop has thirty Roses and forty Lilly. How many pieces of flowers does flowers shop have? 
Solution:
            Let a = Total number of Flowers in the flowers shop.
            The sum of thirty Roses and forty Lilly is equal to the total number of flowers in the flowers shop. It translates the words problem into an algebraic expression.
            a = 30 + 40
Solve this expression.
            Let a = Total number Pieces of Flowers in the flowers shop
                  a = 70.
There are 70 Pieces of Flowers in the flowers shop.

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