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Variables

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Placing a 1 in front of a single variable is

a)

silly

b)

not necessary

c)

required

d)

the final step to writing a correct answer

2.

Choose the first two steps needed to solve this equation:


2+x=3

a)

the variable is positive, so I leave it alone

b)

move the variable to the other side

c)

subtract 2 from both sides

d)

add 2 to both sides

3.

According to Mrs. Alsop, showing your work is a way teachers can see the way your brain thinks.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Extra Credit: Is Norman cute?

a)

Yes

b)

No

5.

3y + 4 = 12

To solve this equation I need to do all except...

a)

Divide both sides by 3 first.

b)

Subtract both sides by 4.

c)

Divide 3 on both sides after subtracting.

d)

Write my answer clearly or box it and make sure I have an = sign.

6.

If I need help with my homework I can

a)

Ask questions during class, at lunch, or after school.

b)

Email or text my teacher.

c)

Stay for Homework Help at lunch with Mrs. Alsop or Tutoring after school in the library.

d)

All of the above

7.

Solve:

y + 8 = 17

a)

y = 9

b)

9

c)

y = 8

d)

10

8.

b + 6 = 12

If you explain your steps to solve this problem, which one would be correct?

a)

First, I need to take 6 away from both sides. I get b on one side and 6 on the other. This means that my answer is b = 6.

b)

First, I need to add 6 to both sides. Now I have 12.

c)

b = 6 because that is what makes sense.

d)

Mrs. Alsop, this question is ridiculous.