Quiz about PEMDAS & Writing Numerical Expressions Review

Question 1

Dante' had 25 pieces of gum. He chewed 7 pieces of gum. Then he bought 12 more pieces of gum. How much gum does he have now? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Accepted Answer

(25 - 7) + 12

Answer

(25 x 7) + 12

Answer

(25 + 7) + 12

Answer

25 + 7 - 12

Question 2

Samantha bought three shirts for $15 each. She then bought a pair of sunglasses for $25. How much did she spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Accepted Answer

(3 x 15) + 25

Answer

3 + 15 + 25

Answer

(3 x 15) - 25

Answer

15 + 15 + 25

Question 3

LaToya scored 10 points in the first game. She scored 8 points in the second game. If she doubles her points during the last game, how many points will she have scored? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Accepted Answer

(10 + 8) x 2

Answer

10 + 8 + 2

Answer

(10 x 2) + 8

Answer

(10 x 2) - 8

Question 4

John and Katie go to the snack machine. They each get a soda for $3 and a candy for $4. How much money do they spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Accepted Answer

(3 + 4) x 2

Answer

3 x 2 + 4

Answer

(3 x 2) + 4

Answer

(3 + 4) + 2

Question 5

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below?

Subtract 7 from 19. Then, divide by 3

Accepted Answer

$$\left(19-7\right)\div3$$

Answer

$$19-7\div3$$

Answer

$$\left(7-19\right)\div3$$

Answer

$$7-19\div3$$

Question 6

What is the correct way to simplify this expression?

6 x (12 + 3)

Accepted Answer

Add 3 and 12, and then multiply that sum by 6.

Answer

Add 3 and 12, and then add that sum to 6.

Answer

Multiply 6 by 12, and then add 3 to that product.

Answer

Multiply 6 by 12, and then multiply 6 by 3. Then find the difference between these two products.

Question 7

Kamiko wrote a problem for homework. The answer to her problem is 33. Which problem did Kamiko write?

Accepted Answer

3 x (4 + 5) + 6 =

Answer

(3 x 4) + 5 + 1 =

Answer

2 x 4 + (5 + 6) =

Answer

3 x 4 + 5 + 6 =

Question 8

Henry starts the day with $30. He and his sister go to the fair. He pays for his own admission of $10, but fails to notice that $15 falls out of his wallet while he is paying. His sister lends him $10 so that he can still enjoy the fair. Write the equation that illustrates his day's financial events.

Accepted Answer

30 - 10 - 15 + 10 =

Answer

30 - 10 - 5 + 10 =

Answer

30 - 15 + 10 =

Answer

30 + 10 - 15 =

Question 9

Choose an expression for:

8 times the difference between 43 and 38

Accepted Answer

$$8 imes\left(43-38 ight)$$

Answer

$$8 imes\left(43+38 ight)$$

Answer

$$8\div\left(43-38\right)$$

Question 10

Which symbol matches the word product?

Accepted Answer

x

Answer

+

Answer

-

Answer

$$\div$$

Question 11

Which symbol matches the word difference?

Accepted Answer

-

Answer

+

Answer

x

Answer

$$\div$$

Question 12

Which symbol matches the word quotient?

Accepted Answer

$$\div$$

Answer

+

Answer

-

Answer

x

Question 13

the difference of 7 and 3 times 4

Accepted Answer

(7 - 3) x 4

Answer

7 - 3 x 4

Answer

3 x 4 - 7

Answer

4 x (7 - 3)

Question 14

Ms. Hernandez gave these instructions to her math students.

Add 6 and 12.

Multiply the result by 10.

Which expression has the same final answer as in Ms. Hernandez's instructions?

Accepted Answer

(6 + 12) x 10

Answer

(6 x 12) + 10

Answer

6 + (12 x 10)

Answer

6 x (12 + 10)

Question 15

What is the correct way to simplify this expression?

6 x (12 + 3)

Accepted Answer

Add 3 and 12, and then multiply that sum by 6.

Answer

Add 3 and 12, and then add that sum to 6.

Answer

Multiply 6 by 12, and then add 3 to that product.

Answer

Multiply 6 by 12, and then multiply 6 by 3. Then find the difference between these two products.

Question 16

Kamiko wrote a problem for homework. The answer to her problem is 33. Which problem did Kamiko write?

Accepted Answer

3 x (4 + 5) + 6 =

Answer

(3 x 4) + 5 + 1 =

Answer

2 x 4 + (5 + 6) =

Answer

3 x 4 + 5 + 6 =

Question 17

Triple the sum of 33 and 27

Accepted Answer

3x(33+27)

Answer

(2x33)+27

Answer

13x(33-27)

Answer

3x(33-27)

Question 18

Tyson says the value of the expression $$6+9÷3×7$$ is 35. Did Tyson use the order of operations to correctly evaluate the expression?

Accepted Answer

No, the value of the expression is 27.

Answer

Yes, the value of the expression is 35.

Answer

No, the value of the expression is 21.

Answer

No, the value of the expression is 63.

Question 19

Select the expression that matches the words.
For three months, Olivia earned $80 each month and spent $30 each month.

Accepted Answer

D

Answer

A

Answer

B

Answer

C

Question 20

Select the expression that matches the words.
Amy had 23 blocks. She gave 7 blocks to Isabella and 5 blocks to Alexa.

Accepted Answer

B

Answer

A

Answer

C

Answer

D

PEMDAS & Writing Numerical Expressions Review

30 questions

Dante' had 25 pieces of gum. He chewed 7 pieces of gum. Then he bought 12 more pieces of gum. How much gum does he have now? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Samantha bought three shirts for $15 each. She then bought a pair of sunglasses for $25. How much did she spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

LaToya scored 10 points in the first game. She scored 8 points in the second game. If she doubles her points during the last game, how many points will she have scored? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

John and Katie go to the snack machine. They each get a soda for $3 and a candy for $4. How much money do they spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Choose an expression for :
Half of the difference between 26 and 18

Choose the 2 expressions for :
The product of 6 and 8, divided by 4

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below?
Subtract 7 from 19. Then, divide by 3

What is the correct way to simplify this expression?

6 x (12 + 3)

Kamiko wrote a problem for homework. The answer to her problem is 33. Which problem did Kamiko write?

Divide 6 by 5 and then subtract 3

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PEMDAS & Writing Numerical Expressions Review

30 questions

Dante' had 25 pieces of gum. He chewed 7 pieces of gum. Then he bought 12 more pieces of gum. How much gum does he have now? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Samantha bought three shirts for $15 each. She then bought a pair of sunglasses for $25. How much did she spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

LaToya scored 10 points in the first game. She scored 8 points in the second game. If she doubles her points during the last game, how many points will she have scored? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

John and Katie go to the snack machine. They each get a soda for $3 and a candy for $4. How much money do they spend altogether? Which numerical expression represents the problem?

Choose an expression for :Half of the difference between 26 and 18

Choose the 2 expressions for :The product of 6 and 8, divided by 4

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below?Subtract 7 from 19. Then, divide by 3

What is the correct way to simplify this expression?6 x (12 + 3)

Kamiko wrote a problem for homework. The answer to her problem is 33. Which problem did Kamiko write?

Divide 6 by 5 and then subtract 3

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Choose an expression for :
Half of the difference between 26 and 18

Choose the 2 expressions for :
The product of 6 and 8, divided by 4

Which of the following expressions matches the statement below?
Subtract 7 from 19. Then, divide by 3

What is the correct way to simplify this expression?

6 x (12 + 3)