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Solving one-step equations

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

12 = x + 7

a)

5

b)

19

c)

84

d)

6

2.

x - 7 = 2

a)

5

b)

9

c)

7

d)

14

3.

n + 4 = 12

a)

16

b)

3

c)

8

d)

7

4.

w - 3.4 = 5.5

a)

2.1

b)

8.1

c)

8.9

d)

2,9

5.

7x = 42

a)

294

b)

6

c)

7

d)

284

6.

9n = 45

a)

6

b)

5

c)

-5

d)

7

7.

x/3 = 9

a)

3

b)

36

c)

4

d)

27

8.

1/5 n = 40

a)

200

b)

8

c)

10

d)

120

9.

Match the following

a)

Coefficient

1.

a number in front of a variable

b)

Variable

2.

a letter or symbol used to represent an unknown

c)

Constant

3.

a number by itself

d)

Operation

4.

add, subtract, multiply, and divide

e)

Equation

5.

two equivalent expressions

10.

Match the following

a)

x=2

1.

3x=6

b)

x=5

2.

x+5=10

c)

x=12

3.

x/3=4

d)

x=4

4.

x-1=3

e)

x=9

5.

2x=18

11.

All equations have . . .

a)

an addition sign

b)

three variables

c)

a cute puppy

d)

an equal sign

12.

What is the proper name for this?

a)

Term

b)

Variable

c)

Coefficient

d)

Constant

13.

Which set of algebra tiles represents the equation x+2=10?

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Write the equation of this model

a)

4 = 9

b)

2x + 2 = x + 8

c)

2 + 2 = 1 + 8

d)

2x + 1 = x + 1

15.
Write the equation for the model.
a)
10=2-x
b)
-10=-x+2
c)
-10=x-2
d)
-10=x+2
16.
Which equation matches this model?
a)
7x + 3 = 23
b)
2x + 4= 10
c)
3x  - 8 = 3
d)
4x + 3 =9
17.

Which choice models this situation?


Last week, James worked 35 hours in 5 days on the farm. He worked the same number of hours each day. How many hours did he work each day?

a)

h - 5 = 35

b)

h + 5 = 35

c)

5h = 35

d)

h/5 = 35

18.

Which choice models this situation? William needs to sell 25 Husky Cards for a fundraiser by Friday. So far, he has sold 9 cards. How many tickets does he still need to sell?

a)

t - 9 = 25

b)

t + 9 = 25

c)

9t = 25

d)

t/9 = 25

19.

An example of a pair of INVERSE operations

a)

addition and subtraction

b)

addition and multiplication

c)

subtraction and division

d)

subtraction and multiplication

20.

To "SOLVE" an equation means

a)

to evaluate the variable

b)

to substitute a number to the variable

c)

to find the unknown value of the variable

d)

to simplify the equation

21.

Translate: A number increased by 10 is equal to 14

a)

n - 10 = 14

b)

10 - n = 14

c)

n + 14 = 10

d)

n + 10 = 14

22.

A number plus 8 results to 20. What is the number?

a)

12

b)

28

c)

-12

d)

-28

23.

Kristen is 5 years older than Mandy. Kristen is 13 years old now. How old is Mandy?

a)

8 years old

b)

13 years old

c)

5 years old

d)

18 years old

24.

What value of x makes the modeled equation true?

a)

x = 4

b)

x = 6

c)

x = 8

d)

x = 24

25.

Cheryl gets paid $8 per hour for her job at the record store.  She made a total of $96 last week.  Which equation models this situation?

a)
96h = 8
b)
h/96 = 8
c)
8h = 96
d)
h/8 = 96
26.
Simplify the expression: 
12(x+y)
a)
24xy
b)
12x - 12y
c)
12x + y
d)
12x + 12y
27.
Simplify the expression:
8(3v + 5)
a)
24v - 40
b)
32v + 40
c)
24v + 40
d)
24 + 40
28.
Simplify the expression:
5x - 3x
a)
8x
b)
2x
c)
-8x
d)
-2x
29.
Simplify the expression:
1 + 9x + 2 + x
a)
8x + 3
b)
10x + 3
c)
10x + 1
d)
8x + 3
30.

Factor: 4x + 6

a)

4(x + 2)

b)

2(2x + 3)

c)

2(2x + 4)

d)

4(x + 2/3)