Learning Task 1: A. Translate each of the following into algebraic expressions.
1. One-half x minus 12
2. x diminished by thrice y
3. Twice the sum of x and y
4. The sum of thrice x and y
5. 4 times x decreased by 5
B. Copy the expressions below on a sheet of paper. Encircle the
variable/s and box the constant term in each expression.
1. 2x + 10
2. y - 6
3. 3z + 2
4. 4x - 2y + 5
5.6 (x+4)
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Learning Task 2: If a represents Arkin's present age, how would you los
express each of the following in terms of variable a?
1. Arkin's age 5 years ago
2. Thrice Arkin's age
3. His age after 4 years
4. Two-thirds his present age
5. Twice his age after 3 years​