Order of Operations
Evaluating Expressions
Properties
Simplifying Expressions
Writing Expressions
Factoring Expressions
100

32 - 3 x 2

3

100

If r=6 and s=8, find the value of this expression.

rs-s

6(8) - 8= 40

100

What property is being applied?

5 x 1 = 5

Identity Property of Multiplication

100

5x + 3x + 8x

16x

100

 one fourth the amount of salt

s x 1/4 or s ÷ 4

100

8r + 2r

2(4r + r)

200

15 + (28 - 4 x 2)

35

200

Evaluate each expression if x = 2 and z = 5?

5x + 2z

20

200

7 X 4 = 4 x 7

Commutative Property of Multiplication

200

8v + 9z + 3v + 5z

11v +14z

200

5 less minutes than Joe (j=Joe's time)

j-5 (order matters with subtraction)

200

14p + 21p

7(2p + 3p)

300

Elisa purchased 5 balls of yarn for $5 each and 9 jars of glue for $3 each. Write an expression for the total cost of the supplies. Then find the total cost.

5($5) + 9($3)

$52 (You must have both the expression and answer)


300

Ken took $72 to a concert. If he paid for 5 tickets that each cost d dollars, he will have 72 - 5d left. How much does he have left if the tickets cost $12.65 each?

$8.75

300

8 x 0 = 0

Zero Property

300

3(3w + 2)

9w + 6

300

A can of tennis balls comes with y yellow balls and x orange balls. Write and simplify an expression that represents the total of each color in 6 cans of tennis balls. 

6(y + x) = 

6y + 6x (final answer)

300

30s - 15s

15(2s - s)

400

(9 + 42 ÷ 8 × 3)

15

400

Evaluate each expression if x = 2, y = 3/5 , and z = 5?

x2 + 5y ÷ z


4  3/5 

400

5 + (6 + 8) = (5 + 6) + 8

Associative Property of Addition

400

4(4d + 2 + 3d)

28d + 8     or 8 + 28d

400

Ten kids each order a scoop of ice cream. Five of the kids add sprinkles, 3 add nuts, and 2 add nothing extra. Write and simplify an expression that represents the total cost.

10x + 5(0.25) + 3(0.35) 

10x + 1.25 + 1.05

10x + 2.30 (This is the final answer)

400

48w - 36w

12(4w-3w)

500

(68 - 5) + 21 X 3

106

500

If a = 1/2 and b = 8

5b - 6a x 4

28

500

4(2x + 5) = 4(2x) + 4(5) = 8x + 20

Distributive Property

500

12q + 5(2 + 3q)

10 + 27q    or    27q + 10

500

Julianna is x years old. Her sister is 2 years older than her. Her mother is 3 times as old as her sister. Her Uncle Rich is 5 years older than her mother. Write and simplify an expression representing Rich’s age.

3x + 11

500

18x + 20x + 4x

2(9x + 10x + 2x)