Algebraic Expression Assessment

How many terms does this expression have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

In an algebraic expression, what is the word that describes the letter that stands for an unknown number?

• term

• coefficient

• variable

• product

In the expression 3p + 4, what is the word for the letter p?

• term

• coefficient

• product

• variable

In the expression 3p + 4, what parts of the expression are 3p and 4?

• terms

• coefficient

• product

• sum

Select ALL the phrases that represent 4m

• The product of 4 and m

• The quotient of 4 and m

• 4 times m

• 4 divided by m

• 4 groups of a quantity m

Sunny earns $12, per hour delivering cakes. She worked for x hours this week. Unfortunately, she was charged $15 for a late delivery on Tuesday. How much money did Sunny earn this week?
Write your answer as an expression.

• 12 - x + 15

• 15 - x - 12

• 12x - 15 

• 15x + 12

Julie saved up $265 then bought a sweater for d dollars.
Write your answer as an expression.

• 265 - d

• d - 265

• 265 - s

• s - 265

Marco's mom gave him d dollars for his allowance one week. He also earned $14.55 for his newspaper route that week.
Write your answer as an expression.

• d - 14.55

• 14.55 - d

• 14.55 + d

• d + 14.55

Sebastian has 12 more trophies than Megan. Megan has t trophies.
Write your answer as an expression.

• t + 12

• 12 + t

• t - 12

• 12 - t

Sarah received $55, for her birthday. She used some of that money to buy 3 shirts priced at m dollars each. How much money does Sarah have left?
Write your answer as an expression.

• 55 - 3m

• 3m + 55

• 55 + 3 + m

• 55m - 3