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Expressions and Equations Vocabulary

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 2hrs 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
7 less than 20.
a)
7+20
b)
20−7
c)
7−20
d)
20+7
2.

the sum of y and 7

a)

y+7

b)

7−y

c)

y×7

d)

y÷7

3.

the sum of y and 7

a)

y+7

b)

7−y

c)

y×7

d)

y÷7

4.

the product of m and 8

a)

8×n

b)

8+n

c)

8÷n

d)

n−8

5.

14 less than z

a)

14 - z

b)

14 + z

c)

z + 14

d)

z - 14

6.

the difference of a number and 7

a)

7÷n

b)

7−n

c)

7+n

d)

7×n

7.

twice a number minus 25

a)

2x - 25

b)

2 - x + 25

c)

x−2 = 25

d)

25 - x

8.

a subtracted from 15

a)

a - 15

b)

a + 15

c)

15 - a

d)

15 + a

9.

9 minus the product of 3 and y

a)

3y - 9

b)

3 - y = 9

c)

9 - 3y

d)

9 + 3y

10.

the sum of thrice a number and 18

a)

18 + 3 = x

b)

3x+18

c)

⅓X +18

d)

18x+3

11.

twice a number minus 25 is 2

a)

2b - 25 = 2

b)

25 - 2b = 2

c)

25b - 2 = 2

d)

2 - 25b = 2

12.

what is the verbal phrase of 19 − 3

a)

Nineteen minus three

b)

nineteen less than three

c)

19 minus 3

13.

write the verbal phrase of a + 9

a)

nine minus a

b)

a increased by nine

c)

a times nine

14.

The sum of m and n

a)

n + m

b)

m - n

c)

n - m

15.

4 less than g

a)

4 - g

b)

g - 4

c)

4 + g

16.

The difference of a number t and 2

a)

t + 2

b)

t - 2

c)

2 - t

17.

Five less than half of a number

a)

5x25-\frac{x}{2}

b)

5x2\frac{5-x}{2}

c)

x52\frac{x-5}{2}

d)

x25\frac{x}{2}-5

18.

Four times the difference of a number squared and six

a)

4(2x6)4\left(2x-6\right)

b)

4(x26)4\left(x^2-6\right)

c)

4(2x+6)4\left(2x+6\right)

d)

4(x2+6)4\left(x^2+6\right)

19.

Eight less than four times a number

a)

4x84x-8

b)

84x8-4x

c)

4(x8)4\left(x-8\right)

d)

4(8x)4\left(8-x\right)

20.

Twice the sum of a number and seven

a)

2(x+7)2\left(x+7\right)

b)

2x+72x+7

c)

2(x7)2\left(x-7\right)

d)

2x72x-7

21.

Ten less than five times a number cubed

a)

5x2105x^2-10

b)

5x3105x^3-10

c)

105x210-5x^2

d)

105x310-5x^3

22.

Three times the difference of a number squared and 15

a)

3x2153x^2-15

b)

3(2x15)3\left(2x-15\right)

c)

3(x215)3\left(x^2-15\right)

d)

5(15x2)5\left(15-x^2\right)

23.

Sixteen less than the quotient of twice a number and five

a)

162x516-\frac{2x}{5}

b)

16x2516-\frac{x^2}{5}

c)

x2516\frac{x^2}{5}-16

d)

2x516\frac{2x}{5}-16

24.

Two-thirds of a number decreased by twelve

a)

23x12\frac{2}{3}x-12

b)

23x122^3x-12

c)

1223x12-\frac{2}{3}x

d)

1223x12-2^3x

25.

Ten less than a number cubed

a)

10x310-x^3

b)

x310x^3-10

c)

103x10-3x

d)

3x103x-10

26.

Five more than the absolute value of a number

a)

x+5x+\left|5\right|

b)

5x5-\left|x\right|

c)

x+5\left|x\right|+5

d)

x+5x+5

27.
A toy company spends $1500 per day for factory expenses plus $8 to make each teddy bear.  They sell the teddy bears for $12 a piece.  Which equation could be used to find the number of bears t the company has to sell in one day to equal its daily cost?
a)
1500 + 8t = 12
b)
12 + 8t = 1500
c)
1500 + 8t = 12t
d)
8t = 12t + 1500
28.
WRITE AN EQUATION
For a field trip 4 students rode in cars and the rest filled nine buses. How many students were in each bus if 472 students were on the trip?
a)
4x=472
b)
9x=472
c)
4+9x=472
d)
4+x=472
29.
Jason says that 10 less than one third of his age is 11 years old.  How old is Jason?
a)
3 years old
b)
7 years old
c)
57 years old
d)
63 years old
30.
Maria has 25 dollars.  She has to buy a gallon of milk which costs $3.50.  She wants to spend the rest of her money on cereal.  If each box of cereal costs $4.50, how many can she purchase?
a)
4 boxes
b)
5 boxes
c)
6 boxes
d)
7 boxes
31.
472 students are going on a field trip.  120 students will be returning home and the rest will be spending the night in cabins. If a cabin sleeps 8 people, how many cabins need to be rented?
a)
4 cabins
b)
44 cabins
c)
59 cabins
d)
74 cabins
32.
Scott works on cars. He charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie's car bill was $63.
a)
7x + 35 = 63
b)
7x = 63
c)
7x - 35 = 63
d)
35x + 7 = 63
33.
Penelope is going to the carnival to ride the rides. It costs $20 to get into the carnival and ride tickets are $0.50 each. Write an equation that represents this scenario if she spends $35 in all.
a)
.50x + 20 = 35
b)
.50x = 35
c)
.50 + 20x = 35 
d)
.50x - 20 = 35
34.
WRITE AN EQUATION
Imani spent half of her weekly allowance playing mini-golf. To earn more money her parents let her wash the car for $4. What is her weekly allowance if she ended with $12?
a)
0.5x+4=12
b)
x+4=12
c)
12-4=x
d)
12-4=0.5x
35.

The local service center advertises that it charges a flat fee of $50 plus $8 per mile to tow a vehicle. Write an equation that represents the total cost (C) of a service for m miles of towing.

a)

y = 8x + 50

b)

C = 50m +8

c)

y = 50x + 8

d)

C = 8m + 50

36.

Find the equation of the line in the graph.

a)

y = 2x + 5

b)

y = -2x + 5

c)

y = 5 + 2x

d)

y = - x + 5

37.
A camp charges families a fee of $625 per month for one child and a certain amount more per month for each additional child. Use the graph to write an equation in slope-intercept form to represent the amount a family with x additional children would pay.
a)
y = 625x + 225
b)
y = 225x 
c)
y = 225x + 625
d)
y =  625
38.
Which of the following situations could be descried by the equation y= -25x + 120
a)
There are 120 people in the football stadium, and 25 more are entering each hour.
b)
A plumber charges $25 for a house call and $120 per hour.
c)
A teacher has 120 students. Her third period has 25 students
d)
There are 120 gallons of water in a tank. It releases water at a rate of 25 gallons per minute
39.
Speedy Boat Rental charges a $15 deposit fee plus $2 for each hour of use to rent a paddle boat.  Write an equation for C, the total cost, to rent the boat for h hours.
a)
h = 2C + 15
b)
C = 15h + 2
c)
h = 15C + 2
d)
C = 2h + 15
40.

Scott's Automotive charges $35 for each car plus $7 per hour. Write an equation that represents this scenario if Kylie was charged $63.

a)

35x + 7 = 63

b)

7x = 63

c)

7x - 35 = 63

d)

7x + 35 = 63