Translation with Variables Flashcards
1
Q
Translate: “There are 40% as many tulips as roses in the garden.”
A
T = 0.4×R
(The number of tulips is 40% of the number of roses.)
2
Q
Translate: “She earns 50% as much money as her brother.”
A
S = 0,5xB
(Her salary is 50% of her brother’s salary.)
3
Q
Translate: “Every row in a wall has the same number of bricks.”
A
W = RxB
4
Q
Translate: “There are 5 times as many peanuts as cashews in the bowl.”
A
P = 5xC
(The number of peanuts is 5 times the number of cashews)
5
Q
Translate: “There are 3 apples for every 2 oranges in the basket.”
A
3/2 = A/O -> 3O = 2A
(The ratio of apples to oranges is 3:2)