Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

Parts of Algebraic Expressions

100

How many terms are in the following expression: 2x-3y+5-3x-8

5 terms

200

What is the variable in the following expression? 0.5p+6m-5+1.5p-12.5m+2

m

300

What is the constant in the following expression: 2y-5+7x

-5

400

Daily Double What are the coefficients in the following expression: 7+4p-5+p+2q

4, 1 and 2

500

How many terms are in the expression: 1.4y+5-4.2-5y+z-10

6 terms

Combine Like Terms & Distributive Property

100

Simplify the expression. 11x+9-7

11x+2

200

Daily Double

Simplify the expression. 4v-5-v

3v -5

300

Simplify the expression. 8s-11s+6

-3s+6

400

Simplify. 4(3x+12)

12x + 48

500

Simplify the expression. . 3(q+1)

3q + 3

Order of Operations

100

Daily Double 

3 + 4 x 5

23

200

7 + (2 x 4) - 1

14

300

56 ÷ (4+4) +3^(2)

16

400

20 – (5+3) x 2 + 4

8

500

(5 x 4) – 6 ÷ 2 + 9

26

Exponents & Writing Expressions

100

Simplify: 

10 ^ 6

1000000

200

Simplify: (x^3)^4

(x^12)

300

Daily Double: 

Write the following using math symbols:  The product of a number and 3 plus 5

3x + 5

400

Simplify. x^ -2

1/x^2

500

Simplify:    x^3 / x^2

x ^1

Random Dog Trivia

100

Normal adult dogs have how many teeth?

42

200

Daily Double: What is a group of puppies called?

Liter

300

What species did dogs evolve from?

Wolves

400

What is the most popular breed of dog in the United States?

Labrador Retriever

500

What is the fastest breed of dog?

Greyhound