WorksheetsParts of Expressions & Writing Expressions
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 16mins
A variable is a ________________ or __________________ that represents an unknown value.
letter or symbol
term or expression
constant or coefficient
noughts or crosses
The coefficient is a number multiplied by a variable. It is the number in _______________ of the variable.
in front
behind
How many terms are in the algebraic expression?
2y + x + 4
4
3
5
2
Identify the coefficient of the first term:
-9b + 4x - 9
-9
9
4
b
x
Identify the variable in the expression 5y+7?
x
5y
y
7
Identify the coefficient(s) in the following expression:
-2x + y - 6
-2
1
-6
-2, 1
Identify the constant:
7c - 32
c
32
7
- 32
6y + 7
Write an expression to represent:
the product of 6 and a number
6 + n
6 − n
n6
6n
Write an expression to represent:
the quotient of 3 and a number
n3
3n
3n
3 − n
Write an expression to represent: 4 less than a number
n − 4
4 − n
4n
Write an expression to represent: 2 more than a number
2n
2n
n + 2
n − 2
Spot fetched 12 sticks and some rocks when he played outside. How many objects did he fetch in all?
12 - r
12/r
12 + r
12r
Beth is 6 years younger than double her brother's age. How old is Beth?
6 - 2b
2b - 6
1/2b + 6
b + 6
Hope made n brownies. Aiden made 10 fewer brownies than Hope. Which expression represents the number of brownies Aiden made?
n - 10
10 - n
n x 10
10 + n
Jeff bought x number of games for $32 each. He paid with a $100 bill. Which expression represents the amount of money Jeff received back from the cashier?
32 + x - 100
100 - 32x
32x - 100
100x + 32
