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Worksheetsalgebraic expression
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A _____________ is a symbol, usually a letter that stands for a number.
a)
coefficient
b)
algebraic expression
c)
variable
d)
term
2.
A(n) __________________ consists of one or more numbers, variables, and operations.
a)
numeric expression
b)
term
c)
variable
d)
algebraic expression
3.
Which of the following is an example of an algebraic expression?
a)
3(2 + 7) - 10
b)
78 - 5 + 3
c)
3x + 6y
d)
8(3) - 5 + 2
4.
Which of the following terms mean "addition"?
a)
of
b)
how many
c)
total of
d)
shared
5.
Which of the following terms means "subtract"?
a)
half
b)
less than
c)
double
d)
per
6.
A(n) __________________ is a number and/or variable that is separated by addition or subtraction.
a)
variable
b)
term
c)
coefficient
d)
expression
7.
A ______________ is a number multiplied by a variable.
a)
term
b)
variable
c)
coefficient
d)
numerical expression
8.
Difference, minus, less than, and decreased by are all words that mean ______________.
a)
add
b)
subtract
c)
multiply
d)
divide
9.
How many terms are in the given expression?
52 + 7n - 2f
52 + 7n - 2f
a)
6
b)
5
c)
3
d)
2
10.
Which verbal expression represents the given expression?
3(4-x)
3(4-x)
a)
four minus the number x divided by 3
b)
three times four less than a number x
c)
three times the quantity x less than four
d)
four subtracted from x times three
11.
Which expression represents: "the product of 3 and x increased by 5"?
a)
5x - 3
b)
3 - 5x
c)
3x + 5
d)
3x(5)
12.
Which expression represents "x cubed less than 7"?
a)
x3 - 7
b)
3x - 7
c)
7 - x3
d)
7 - 3x
13.
Which set of words mean "exponent"?
a)
cubed, squared, increased, twice
b)
cubed, twice, squared, double
c)
cubed, squared, power
d)
cubed, squared, twice, triple
14.
The algebraic expression 6x - 4 can be written as which of the following?
a)
x to the sixth power decreased by four
b)
The product of six and a number x decreased by four
c)
Six times a number x less than four
d)
four less than six
15.
Kendra’s math teacher assigned math homework, but Kendra decided to do 5 extra problems. Which algebraic expression shows how many problems Kendra completed?
a)
5x
b)
x-5
c)
x+5
d)
x5
16.
Which of the following best describes the expression 4 times a number increased by 7?
a)
(x/4) + 7
b)
4x - 7
c)
4(x + 7)
d)
4x + 7
17.
Which of the following best describes the expression 8 less than the quotient of a number and 2?
a)
(x/2) - 8
b)
8 - (x/2)
c)
(x - 8)/2
d)
2x - 8
18.
The algebraic expression that best describes the sequence 12, 24, 36, 48... is
a)
x + 12
b)
12x
c)
2x + 12
d)
3x + 2
19.
What is the coefficient in the algebraic expression 7xy2?
a)
7
b)
x
c)
y2
d)
0
20.
What are the terms in the expression?
-4x + 6y - 2
-4x + 6y - 2
a)
-4x, 6y, -2
b)
x, y
c)
4x, 6y
d)
-2
21.
What are the variables in the expression?
-4x + 6y - 2
-4x + 6y - 2
a)
-4x, 6y, -2
b)
x, y
c)
4x, 6y
d)
-2
22.
Which answer choice is NOT an example of a constant?
a)
-5g
b)
0.5
c)
1.58
d)
-1/2
23.
Three times a number increased by nine
a)
3h-9
b)
3(h-9)
c)
3(h+9)
d)
3h+9
24.
The difference of h and 9 divided by 3.
a)
h-9/3
b)
(n-9)/3
c)
(9-h)/3
d)
9-h/3
25.
Evaluate expression: -5a -b for a= -6 and b= 3
a)
33
b)
30
c)
27
d)
24
26.
What is the value of xy + 2z, when x = -2, y = 4 and z = -5
a)
-2
b)
28
c)
18
d)
-18
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