Vocabulary
Simplify Expressions
Two Step Equations
Diagrams
Percentages
100
This type of math problem has no equal sign.
Expression
100

Simplify:

3(x+2)

3x + 6

100

Solve for x:

2x + 1 = 5

x=2

100

Solve x for A and B


A. x=3

B. x=6

100

What is 50% of 125?

75

200
This type of math problem has an equal sign.
Equation
200

Simplify

-4 (m + 9)

-4m - 36

200

Solve for x:

x/3 - 4 = 11

x=5

200

Write an equation for Diagram A and solve.


5x + 10 = 120

       -10     -10

5x = 110

÷5     ÷5

x = 22

200

What is 18/30 as a decimal and as a percent?

.6 or 60%

300
Another word for numbers used in expressions and equations
Constant
300

Simplify 

9x - 3x

6x

300

Solve for x:

2x - 5 = 11

x=8

300

Draw a tape diagram and solve:

Wendy went to the store. She bought 3 boxes of cereal each weighing the same. If she spent $12 in total, how much was each box of cereal?

3x = 12

÷3     ÷3

x = 4

300

Turn 8% into a decimal

.08

400
Another word for the letters used in expressions and equations.
Variable
400

Simplify:

10x + 7 - 4x + 15

6x + 22

400

Solve for x:

30 = 15 + 5x

x=3

400

Draw a tape diagram and solve:

Charlie went on a hike. The total trail was 12 miles long. If he stopped to take a break after 5 miles, how many miles (m) does he have left?

m + 5 = 12

     -5      -5

m = 7

400

Write an equation that shows the relationship of 45% of b is 180.

b x .45 = 180

500

What type of math uses numbers and symbols to formulate expressions and equations?

Algebra

500

Simplify:

9 + 7x - 11 - 12x

-5x - 2

500

Solve for x:
24 = 14x + 10 

x=1

500

Write the equation and solve

2 + x + 16 = 50

-2                  -2

x + 16 = 48

    -16     -16

x = 32

500

75% of r is 120. Find the value of r.

r x 0.75 = 120

 ÷0.75     ÷0.75

r = 160