Equivalent Expressions Worksheet

Which of the following is equivalent to 2(c - 8)?

• 2c - 16

• 2c + 16

• 2c - 8

• c - 16

Simplify: 7(2a + b)

• 14a + 7b

• 72a + b

• 14a + 7

• 14ab

Which of the following is equivalent to 9(5c + 4)?

• 45c + 36

• 81c

• 45c + 4

• 49c

Find an equivalent expression for the given expression: 36x + 24

• 4(9x + 7)

• 4(9x + 8)

• 2(18x + 12)

• 12(3x + 3)

Mrs. Smith writes four expressions on the board. Which expressions are equivalent to each other?

• II

• I

• III

• IV

Mrs. Smith writes four expressions on the board. Which expressions are equivalent to each other?

• II

• I

• III

• IV

Mrs. Smith writes four expressions on the board. Which expressions are equivalent to each other? Expression​ ​ ​ (a)   and Expression ​ (b)  

• II

• I

• III

• IV

Drag and drop the TWO expressions that are equivalent to (12x + 4y) – 2y​

​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• 12x + 2y

• 2(6x + y)

• 16x + 4y

• 14y

• 12x - 2y

Answer explanation

The expressions 12x + 2y and 2(6x + y) are equivalent to (12x + 4y) - 2y. These expressions simplify to the same result.

Which expressions are equivalent to 6n + 7 ? Select THREE ​ correct answers.

• 7 + 6n

• 6 + 7n

• 6 + n +7

Determine which expressions are equivalent

• 10x + 5

• 11x + 5 - x

• 3x + 5

• 5x + 12 - 2x - 7

• 6(3x + 4)

• 8(2x + 1)

• 16x + 8

• 18x + 24