Solving equations

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Mathematics
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8th - 9th Grade
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Medium
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Standards-aligned
Kerri Pangburn
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Journey through the world of algebra with the "Solving Equations Quiz," a dynamic assessment crafted for 8th and 9th-grade students. This quiz, designed by Kerri Pangburn, features 20 multiple-choice questions that challenge students to apply various equation-solving techniques. With a medium difficulty level, it offers a balanced mix of questions, each timed between 30 seconds to 15 minutes, to help students hone their skills under pressure. This engaging quiz not only assesses students' understanding but also reinforces their ability to solve equations, aligning with K–12 curriculum standards to ensure educational relevance. Mastering the art of solving equations is crucial for developing strong algebraic thinking skills, especially for students in grades 8 and 9. This quiz emphasizes the importance of understanding fundamental steps in solving linear equations, including those with variables on both sides. Students will explore strategies for handling equations involving fractions, decimals, and negative numbers, as well as techniques for using the distributive property and parentheses. By understanding different equation types—such as those with one solution, no solution, or infinite solutions—students can avoid common pitfalls like sign errors or incorrect order of operations. Regular practice through this quiz helps build mathematical fluency, laying a solid foundation for more advanced math concepts and real-world problem-solving. Ready to elevate your math skills? Quizizz makes learning algebra an exciting adventure! With its interactive platform, students can track their progress and pinpoint areas for improvement, whether in the classroom or during independent study. Customize your learning experience to suit your needs and enjoy immediate feedback to learn from mistakes. Quizizz offers a wealth of equation-solving resources, supporting teachers with ready-to-use assessments and gamification elements that make math fun. Join the Quizizz community and boost your confidence in mathematics, all while aligning with educational standards that prepare you for future success.
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When multiplying or dividing, what happens when you have two negative signs?
Your answer will be positive
Your answer will be negative
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve:
2x = -16
-8
8
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve:
= 9
13
36
-36
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve:
y + 9 = -10
1
-1
19
-19
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Solve:
11 = x - 7
4
-4
18
-18
Tags
CCSS.6.EE.B.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.4A
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