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Numbers
100

Expand: 2(x+3)

2x + 6

100

What is the solution to the equation 2x + 5 = 11?

x = 3

100

What is the capital city of Australia?

Canberra

100

John has $20 more than twice the amount of money his sister has. If his sister has x dollars, write an algebraic expression for John's money and simplify it.

2x + 20

100

Write the number 2,600,000 in scientific notation

2.6 x 106

200

Factorise: 3x+3

3(x+1)

200

What is the solution to the equation 4y - 3 = 17?

y = 5

200

What is the largest planet in our solar system?

Jupiter

200

The area of a rectangle is 24 square centimeters. If the length is 6 centimeters, what is the width? Write an algebraic expression and solve for the width.

width = 4cm

200

Write the number 5.78 × 10^7 in expanded form.

57,800,000

300

Simplify: (2x + 5y) - 3(5x - 2y)

-13x + 11y

300

What is the solution to the equation 2(x - 3) = 10?

x = 8

300

What is the tallest mountain in the world?

Mount Everest

300

Sally is twice as old as her brother. The sum of their ages is 36. Write an algebraic expression for Sally's age and solve for both ages.

Sally's age = 24

Brother's age = 12

300

Write 0.00036 in scientific notation

3.6 x 10-4
400

Expand: (x - 5)(x + 5)

x2 - 25

400

What is the solution to the equation 5z + 2 = 17 - 3z?

z = 2

400

Who painted the Mona Lisa?

Leonardo da Vinci

400

The sum of two consecutive even integers is 38. Write an algebraic expression for the smaller integer and solve for both integers.

18 and 20

400

What is the sum of the values of the 7s and 3s in the number 37,907,737.73824

37,007,737.73

500

Factorise: x2 + 3x - 3y + 2y2

x(x + 3) + y(-3 + 2y)

500

What is the solution to the equation 3x - 4 = 5x + 7?

x = -11/2

500

Which mammals lay eggs?

Platypus

500

A toy store sells a toy for $20 and makes a profit of $6 per toy. Write an algebraic expression for the store's revenue (total earned) if it sells x toys in a month and simplify it.

20x + 6x = 26x

500

Simplify the expression: (2.5 × 10^7) ÷ (5 × 10^4)

500

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