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Expressing Operations in Algebraic Form

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Number that is multiplied by a variable(s).

a)

coefficient

b)

constant

2.

Mathematical statement composed of algebraic and/or numeric expressions set equal to each other.

a)

equation

b)

inequality

3.

This image is an example of:

a)

Algebraic Equation

b)

Algebraic Expression

c)

Order of Operations

d)

Inverse Operation

4.

When solving Algebraic Equations, in order to isolate a variable, you must use:

a)

Order of Operations

b)

Inverse Operations

c)

Algebraic Expressions

d)

Order of Operations

5.

Match the following statements with the correct algebraic expression.

a)

Write an algebraic expression for: the product of 20 and p

1.

20p

b)

Write an algebraic expression for: the sum of 20 and p

2.

20+p

c)

Write an algebraic expression for: the quotient of 20 and p

3.

20/p

d)

Write an algebraic expression for: the difference of 20 and p

4.

20-p

6.

What is the correct algebraic expression for this phrase?
10 times the number of marbles Yolanda has

a)

m ÷ 10

b)

m - 10

c)

10 + m

d)

10m

7.

Tra'von earns $35 a day working after school at the supermarket. How much will he earn in d days?
Write your answer as an expression. 

a)

35 + d

b)

35d

c)

35 - d

d)

d + 35

8.

2 times the difference of t and 11

a)

2t - 11

b)

2(t - 11) 

c)

2(t ÷ 11)

d)

2 x t - 11

9.

Which of the following expressions represents “subtract 17 from x”?

a)

17 - x

b)

x - 17

c)

-17x

d)

-x - 17

10.

What are the operations in the following expression? 4y - 8

a)

4 and 8

b)

multiply

c)

multiply and subtract

d)

subtract

11.

Write an expression for the difference of y and 12

a)

y + 12

b)

y - 12

c)

y x 12

d)

y / 12

12.

the difference of 3 times a number and 7

a)

3 - 7n

b)

3n - 7

c)

3n + 7 

d)

3÷7n

13.

6 times the difference of 5 and x

a)

6 • 5 – x

b)

6(5 – x)

c)

6 x 5 – x

d)

6 • (5 • x)

14.

Martina is 3 inches less than twice as tall as her little brother. Write an expression for Martina's height.

a)

3x-28

b)

3-2x

c)

2x-3

d)

3x-2

15.

What operation is shown by the expression: 6x

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

16.

Match each topic with the operation it uses.

a)

Distributive Property

1.

Multiplication

b)

Factoring

2.

Division

c)

Combining Like Terms

3.

Addition

17.

twenty-four less than the product of six and seven

a)

(7/6)+24

b)

24-(6X7)

c)

(6X7)-24

18.

In both Algebraic Expressions and Algebraic Equations there are _________ that represent an unknown value.

a)

Percent

b)

Integers

c)

Inverse Operations

d)

Variables

19.

A(n) _________ consist of one or more variables, numbers, and operations.

a)

numerical expression

b)

term

c)

coefficient

d)

algebraic expression

20.

Which of the following is an algebraic expression?

a)

8 - 5

b)

13

c)

X -5

d)

2X−4 =−22X-4\ =-2