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WorksheetsFSA Review - Simplifying Algebraic Expressions
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 36mins
The number in front of a variable telling the mathematician how much to multiply the variable by is called the...
Term
Constant
Coefficient
Expression
A number with no variable is called a...
Coefficient
Constant
Term
Expression
These have the the same variable and can, therefore, be combined...
Expressions
Distributive Property
Additive Inverse
Like Terms
Expressions are made up of these...
Variables
Operations
Terms
Distributive Property
Two thirds of students in a class study math and the remaining eight students do not study math. What is the total number of students in this class?
(a)
There are q packets in a large bag and r biscuits in each packets. What is the total number of biscuits in 2 bags?
(a)
There are r rows of chairs with 7 chairs in each row. Choose the expression that shows the number of chairs in total.
7r
7/r
r-7
r+7
Kenneth has g gumballs. Maggie has 29 fewer gumballs than Kenneth. Choose the expression that shows how many gumballs Maggie has.
g+29
g-29
29g
g ÷ 29
A cell phone company charges $40 per month plus a $35 activation fee. What is the expression for the total cost for m months?
40 - 35m
40m - 35
40m + 35
40 + 35
Translate this sentence into an equation.
72 is the product of 8 and Steve's age.
Use the variable h to represent Steve's age.
72 = 8 + h
72 = 8h
72 = 8 - h
72 = 8/h
Five less than a number is 6
Translate this sentence into an equation.
72 is the product of 8 and Steve's age.
Use the variable h to represent Steve's age.
72 = 8 + h
72 = 8h
72 = 8 - h
72 = 8/h
Translate this phrase into an algebraic expression:
Triple a number increased by 16
3(16) + n
16n + 3
3n + 16
2n - 16
3x - 6 + 4b + 5 + 7 - 2x
Ms. Carmean simplified the expression 3(2x-4) - 3 to 6x -7. Is she correct?
Yes
No
Which expression is equivalent to
3x + ½(-12x - 16)
-21x + (-32)
9x + 8
-3x - 8
-6x - 8
Rhonda was organizing photos in a photo album. She took 60 photos and divided them evenly among p pages. Which algebraic expression represents the number of photos on each page?
p / 60
60 / p
60 + p
60p
Tickets to the aquarium cost $27 per person. Write an expression to represent the total cost of tickets for a group of people. Let n represent the number of people in the group. What are the important parts of this problem that can help you write an algebraic expression?
The aquarium is a fun place to go.
Tickets cost $27 per person
n stands for the number of people in the group
I am trying to find the total cost of tickets for the whole group
This is an algebra problem.
Tickets to the aquarium cost $27 per person. Write an expression to represent the total cost of tickets for a group of people. Let n represent the number of people in the group.
27 + n
27n
27/n
27 - n
Kelly has some money she has already saved. After mowing two lawns on Saturday, she adds $40 to her savings. How much money has Kelly saved altogether? Let s represent the amount of money she already has in savings.
s + 40
40s
40 - s
40/s
Tyrell has a sister that is y years younger than him. If Tyrell is 12 years old, how old is his sister? Which algebraic expression could be used to find the age of Tyrell's sister?
y - 12
12 / y
12 + y
12 - y
