19. How do you translate "five less than twice x” into an algebraic expression?

a. 5 - 2x
b. 5 < 2x
c. 2x - 5
d. 2x > 5

20. which of the following has the same translation as the phrase "the ratio of x and y"?

a. the product of x and y
b. the difference of x and y
c. the sum of x and y
d. the quotient of x and y

21. which of the following is NOT a correct translation of expression 5 + 2x?

a. five increased by twice x
b. the sum of five and twice x
c.five diminished by twice x
d. twice x added to five

22."the square of the sum of x and y"is written as___________.

a.x²+y²
b.x²+y
c.2(x+y)
d (x+y)²​