Expressions and Equations Quiz

The Wild Things Pet Store has 4 birdcages with 6 canaries in each cage. The pet store also has a birdcage with 8 parakeets. Which expression shows the number of birds in Wild Things Pet Store?

• (4 + 6) x 8

• (4 x 6) + 8

• 4 + (6 x 8)

• 4 x (6 + 8)

Peter had a starting balance of $482.32 in his checking account. Which equation shows how to find his balance, b, after he withdrawals $45?

• b = $482.32 + $45

• b = $482.32 - $45

• b = $482.32 x $45

Emily's team scored 12 points in the first half of the game. At the end of the game her team had a total of 26 points. Which equation can be used to find p, the number of points her team scored in the second half of the game?

• 12 + 26 = p

• 12 - p = 26

• 12 + p = 26

Susan buys 3 packages of 8 apples. She uses 15 apples to make applesauce. Which equation shows how to find the number of apples, a, Susan has left?

• 3(8) - 15 = a

• 15 - 3 + 8 = a

• 3 x 8 + 15 = a

Emily had $50. Then she worked 8 hours for $10 each hour. Which expression matches the words?

• 50 + (8 x 10)

• (50 + 8) x 10

• 50 + 8 + 10

What is the solution of 9 + k = 18

• 18

• 9

• 27

• 7

Evaluate the expression (4³ - 4) + 12 ÷ 3

• 64

• 12

• 24

• 6.6

What is the solution of 3w = 30

• -10

• 90

• 10

• 12

Which of the following are expressions? (Select all that apply.)

• 3x + 4

• twelve is three more than nine

• the difference of x and 8

• 2y

What is the solution of a - 5 = 9

• 14

• -4

• 5

• 4