Expressions

Kenneth has g gumballs. Maggie has 29 fewer gumballs than Kenneth. Choose the expression that shows how many gumballs Maggie has.

• g+29

• g-29

• 29g

• g ÷ 29

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

A cell phone company charges $40 per month plus a $35 activation fee. What is the expression for the total cost for m months?

• 40 - 35m

• 40m - 35

• 40m + 35

• 40 + 35

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

You and four friends plan a surprise party. Each of you contributes the same amount of money m for food. What is the algebraic expression for the total amount of money contributed for food?

• 5m

• 4 + m

• 5 / m

• 4m

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Mitch has 35 more bouncy balls than Rudy. Rudy has b bouncy balls. Choose the expression that shows how many bouncy balls Mitch has.

• 35 - b

• b

• 35

• b + 35

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

A pizza delivery driver earns $8 an hour and works h hours per day. He also spends $20 a day on gas. How much will the driver earn in one day?

• 8h - 20

• 8h + 20

• 8 + 20

• 8 - 20h

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Your mom wins $100 on a scratch-off ticket. She wants to split it between you and your sisters. How much will each of you receive if there are c children?

• 100 - c

• 100 + c

• 100 ÷ c

• 100c

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

3 + 12c - 4c 

• 16c + 3 
• 8c + 3 
• 5c 
• 8c 

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Tracy has 16 oatmeal cookies. She splits them evenly among b bags. Choose the expression that shows how many cookies are in each bag.

• b – 16

• 16

• 16b

• 16 ÷ b

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

I went to the mall with $75 and bought a pair of shoes and a few candy bars for $1.25 each.  How much did I spend?
Write an expression for the situation.

• 75 - x - 1.25y
• 75 - x - 1.25
• 75 + x + 1.25y

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.A.1A

Five times Connor's age increased by 9

• 5(x+9)
• 9(5+x)
• 9x+5
• 5x+9

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2A