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12 questions math Grades 7-8

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  1. What is the algebraic expression for 'the sum of 8 and 12'?

    • 8 ÷ 12
    • 8 · 12
    • 8 + 12
    • 8 − 12
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 8 + 12

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 985. the sum of 8 and 12

  2. What is the algebraic expression for 'the difference of x and 4'?

    • x + 4
    • 4 − x
    • x − 4
    • x · 4
    Reveal answer

    Answer: x − 4

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 987. the difference of x and 4

  3. What is the algebraic expression for 'the product of 6 and y'?

    • 6y
    • 6 − y
    • 6 + y
    • y − 6
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 6y

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 989. the product of 6 and y

  4. Evaluate 9x + 7 when x = 3.

    • 19
    • 34
    • 30
    • 27
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 34

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 967. 9x + 7 when x = 3

  5. Evaluate 5x − 4 when x = 6.

    • 30
    • 26
    • 34
    • 24
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 26

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 968. 5x − 4 when x = 6

  6. Simplify by combining like terms: 7p + 6 + 5p − 4.

    • 2p + 10
    • 12p − 2
    • 12p + 10
    • 12p + 2
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 12p + 2

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 983. 7p + 6 + 5p − 4

  7. Simplify by combining like terms: 8x + 7 + 4x − 5.

    • 12x − 2
    • 12x + 12
    • 12x + 2
    • 4x + 2
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 12x + 2

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 984. 8x + 7 + 4x − 5

  8. Simplify: 20 ÷ (4 + 6) · 5.

    • 20
    • 4
    • 2
    • 10
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 10

    Source evidence

    PDF page 198: 963. 20 ÷ (4 + 6) · 5

  9. Simplify: 33 ÷ (3 + 8) · 2.

    • 12
    • 3
    • 11
    • 6
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 6

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 964. 33 ÷ (3 + 8) · 2

  10. The skirt cost $15 more than the blouse (cost b). What expression gives the skirt's cost?

    • 15b
    • b − 15
    • b + 15
    • 15 − b
    Reveal answer

    Answer: b + 15

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: blouse. The skirt cost $15 more cousins than girl cousins. Let g than the blouse. Let b represent represent the number of girl the cost of the blouse. Write an cousins. Write an expression for expression for the cost of the skirt. the number of boy cousins.

  11. Translate to algebra: the difference of x and 4.

    • 4x
    • 4 − x
    • x − 4
    • x + 4
    Reveal answer

    Answer: x − 4

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 987. the difference of x and 4

  12. Translate to algebra: the product of 6 and y.

    • 6y
    • 6 − y
    • y ÷ 6
    • 6 + y
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 6y

    Source evidence

    PDF page 199: 989. the product of 6 and y

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