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Isolating Variables Quiz

Authored by Zachary Wintjen

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Isolating Variables Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Solve the equation 3x + 5 = 2x - 3 for x.

x = -8

x = 0

x = -5

x = 10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What is the first step to isolate the variable in the equation 4y - 7 = 2y + 5?

Combine like terms

Divide by 4

Subtract 7

Add 5

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

In the equation 2a + 3b = 4a - 5b, what is the value of b when a = 6?

-2

10

0

7

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Combine the like terms in the expression 2x + 3y - 5x + 4y.

2x + 3y - 5x + 4y

-5x + 7y

5x - 7y

-3x + 7y

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Use the distributive property to isolate the variable in the equation 2(3x - 4) = 10.

x = 5

x = 3

x = 6

x = 2

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

Solve the equation 2p - 3 = 5p + 2 for p.

3

7

-5

10

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 mins • 1 pt

What is the inverse operation to isolate the variable in the equation 6m + 8 = 4m - 3?

Multiply by 4m and then add 2

Add 4m to both sides and then multiply by 2

Subtract 4m from both sides and then divide by 2

Divide by 4m and then subtract 2

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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