IXL | Write variable expressions: two or three operations

Write an expression for the sequence of operations described below.

multiply 6 by 9, then divide

by the result

Do not simplify any part of the expression.

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Write an expression for the sequence of operations described below.

multiply 7 by

then multiply 9 by the result

Do not simplify any part of the expression.

When writing mathematical expressions, look for keywords to help you identify the operations.

Look for keywords.

multiply 7 by

then multiply 9 by the result

Use the keywords to convert the description into an expression, one operation at a time.

multiply 7 by

then multiply 9 by the result

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