8th Grade Algebra Jeopardy

Writing Algebraic Expressions

100

The product of any number and 37

What is 37y

200

The quotient of 11 less than a number and 12

Write an expression and simplify if possible

(x-11)/12

300

4 more than half a number

What is 4+n/2

400

Half of a number decreased by the difference of a number tripled and 25

Write an expression and simplify if possible

x/2 - (3x-25)

0.5x+-3x+25

-2.5x+25

500

The difference between 3 times a number and 8 is increased by twice a number 

Write an expression and simplify if possible

3x - 8 + 2x = 5x-8

Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

100

4g+7g

What is 11g

200

27h-13h

What is 14h

300

(5n+2h)+(23n+14h)

What is 28n+16h

400

(30x-12y)-(-32x+4y)

What is 62x-16y

500

(11x²-67m-33g)-(-12x²+99m-33g)

What is 23x²-166m

Solving Equations With Variables on Both Sides

100

2.5x+10=6x-4

x=4

200

2(x-2)+8=2x-9

No Solution

300

3(x-3)=2(x-2)+x-5

Infinitely many solutions

400

x-5(x+1)=3x+2

x=-1

500

3(x-2)+7x=0.5(6x-2)

x=5/7

Two Step Equations

100

Solve for x. 3x-2=7

What is x=3

200

Solve for y. 14y-27=29

What is y=4

300

What is the first step when solving the equation -3k-56=-62

What is add 56 to both sides of the equation.

400

What is the second step in the equation 25x+125=200

What is Divide both sides by 25

500

Solve the equation -5y+10=10

What is y=0

Laws Of Exponents

100

2³x2²

32

200

x¹²/x⁶

x⁶

300

(x⁴)^-2

1/x⁸

400

(3x²)²

9x⁴

500

5x⁶5x^-6

25