Variables and Expressions
Order of Operations
Properties of Numbers
The Distributive Property
Miscellaneous
100

Provide an algebraic expression from the following verbal expression:


18 decreased by 3 times d

18 - 3d

100

Evaluate 4(78.95) + 3(68.95)

522.65

100

Name the Property:    x = x 

Reflexive Property 

100

You can use the distributive property to make what easier? 

mental math

100

Name the reciprocal: 3 4/5

5/19

200

Write the verbal expression for the following algebraic expression:


25 + 6x2

sample answer: 25 plus 6 times x squared

200

Evaluate 16 - 8 ÷ 22 + 14

28

200

Name the Property: x(8k) = 8x(k)


**don't forget to specify the operation used**

Associative Property of Multiplication

200

Use the distributive property to rewrite the numerical expression and solve:   210(5)

Sample answer: 

(200 + 10)5

1000 + 50

1050

200

Find the perimeter of a rectangle with a length of 14 cm and width of 19 cm. 

66 cm 

300

Name the terms and coefficients of the following algebraic expression:


5x3 + 2m2 + 17


Terms: 5x3, 2m2, 17 (3 terms)

Coefficients: 5 and 2

300

Evaluate (23 -5)/(15+9). 

Provide answer in simplest term.

1/8 or 0.125

300

Name the Property:  t + 0 = t

Additive Identity 

300

Simplify using the distributive property:

10(3 - 2p) + 7

-20p + 37 

300

Write the equations for the circumference and area of a circle. 

Circumference: 2πr

Area: πr2

400

Explain the difference between a numerical, algebraic, and verbal expression. 

numerical: contains only numbers and operators

algebraic: contains variables, numbers, and symbols

verbal: contains words

400

Evaluate 3x2 + (2y + z3) if x = 4, y = 5, z = 3. 

85

400

Two numbers whose product is 1 are called what? Provide both mathematical names. 

Reciprocals or multiplicative inverses

400

Simplify using the distributive property:

2(7 + 4x) + 3(-2x - 3)

2x + 5 

400

Find the circumference and area of a circle with a diameter of 25 in. Round to the nearest tenth. 

Circumference: 78.5 in

Area: 490.9 in2

500

Jocelyn makes x dollars per hour working at the grocery store and n dollars per hour babysitting. Write an expression that describes her earnings if she babysat for 25 hours and worked at the grocery store for 15 hours. 

15x + 25n

500

Akira bought one new book for $20 and three used books for $4.95 each. Write and evaluate an expression to find how much money the books cost with a 2.9% Colorado sales tax.

Expression: 20 + 3(4.95) + 1.01065

Cost: $35.86

500

Evaluate 6 + 4(19 - 15). Provide each step used to evaluate. Name the property used in each step. 

6 + 4(19) + 4(-15) <---- distributive property

6 + 76 + (-60) <---- substitution

82 + (-60) <---- substitution

22

500

Simplify using the distributive property:

-6(-6x - 7)  - (-3 + 4x)

32x + 45

500

Kevin's scores on the first four science tests are 88, 92, 82, and 94. What score must he earn on the fifth test so that the mean will be 90?

94