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Write Expressions in Which Letters Stand for Numbers

Authored by Joshua Blankenship

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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Write Expressions in Which Letters Stand for Numbers
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Justin can type w words per minute. Melvin can type 4 times as many words as Justin. Write an expression that represents the rate at which Melvin can type.

w + 4w

4w

w + 4

w4

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Yancy swam y yards yesterday. Ryan swam 5 yards less than half the amount of yards as Yancy. Which expression represents the number of yards Ryan swam yesterday?

y/2 - 5

5y/2

5 - y/2

2/5y

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which expression represents: a number d is decreased by 5 and then doubled?

d - 5 x 2

d + 5 x 2

(d-5) x 2

2 x d - 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nathan had n baseball cards and Devin had s baseball cards. They combined their baseball cards and then sold 10 of them. Which expression represents this scenario?

n x s - 10

n - s - 10

n + s + 10

n + s - 10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which expression represents: The sum of 25 and h is divided by f cubed?

25+h/3f

25-h/3f

25h/f3

25+h/f3

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rachel picked x amount of apples, took a break, and then picked v more. Which expression represents the total number of apples Rachel picked?

x - v

x + v

x * v

x/v

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which expression represents: A number h is tripled and then decreased by 8?

3h/8

h3 - 8

h3/8

3h-8

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.A.2A

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