TEST NAME: expressions and equations 1

TEST ID: 26100

GRADE: SEVENTH GRADE
SUBJECT: Mathematics
TEST CATEGORY: Shared Classroom Test

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Student:
Class:
Date:
1.

Simplify: 15d + 27d - 9d

A.

33d3

B.

33d

C.

51d2

D.

51d

2. Which expression is equivalent to

A.
B.
C.
D.

3.

Which expression represents the perimeter, in units, of this trapezoid?

A.

7x + 3

B.

7x 1

C.

2x + 1

D.

2x 1

4. Simplify the following expression: 3(x - 1/2) + 1/2(2x + 19)

Show all work.

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5.

Which is equivalent to the expression below?

3p + 4 + p + 12 + 3q
A.

4p + 3q + 16

B.

4p + 10q

C.

6p + q + 16

D.

20p + 3q

6. Which expression is equivalent to

A.
B.
C.
D.

7. Cul es la expresin equivalente a

A.

B.

C.

D.

8.

What is the simplified form of the expression 6 - 2w - w ?

A.

3w

B.

4w - 1

C.

6-w

D.

6 - 3w

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9.

Which expression is already in its simplified form?

A.

3t + (s + t)

B.

6h + 2(h + 3k)

C.

5m + 7mn + 4n

D.

8 + y3 - 5z2 + 2y3

10. Which expression is equivalent to

A.
B.
C.
D.

11. Cul es la expresin equivalente a

A.

B.

C.

D.

12. Cul expresin es equivalente a

A.
B.
C.
D.

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13. Cul es la expresin equivalente a

A.

B.

C.

D.

14. Which expression is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

15.

Simplify the expression:

222 3(52 42) + 12

16.

A.

153

B.

118

C.

207

D.

5,471

Simplify the expression:

ab + 2ab b + 9
A.

3a + 9

B.

3ab b + 9

C.

2ab + 9

D.

3ab (b + 9)

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17.

What is the value of this expression when a= -3 and b= 5?

a + b2

18.

A.

-28

B.

-13

C.

22

D.

28

Which expression is equivalent to -3(-6b + 5)?

A.

-18b - 15

B.

-6b - 15

C.

6b + 15

D.

18b - 15

19.

A.

B.

C.

D.

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20.

Jill and Kelly work as consultants and get paid per project. Jill is paid a project fee of $25
plus $10 per hour. Kelly is paid a project fee of $18 plus $14 per hour.
Part A: Write an expression to represent how much a company will pay to hire both
consultants for a project.
Expression: ___________________________

Part B: How much do Jill and Kelly make individually if they work 10 hours? Justify your
reasoning.

____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

21.

Triangle CED has side lengths 5x - 8, 3x - 4 and 13x + 3. Which expression represents
the perimeter of triangle CED?
A.

12x

B.

21x - 9

C.

21x - 1

D.

21x + 9

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22.

Write an expression for the sequence of operations.

Part A: Subtract the product of 3 and x by 1, then double what you have.

Expression: ___________________________

Part B: Add 3 to x, double what you have, then subtract 1 from the result.

Expression: ___________________________

23.

Simplify: 5 + (7x + 3) + ( -7x)

A.

-8x

B.

8x

C.

14x + 8

D.

24. Which expression is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

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25.

26.

In a board game, Lauren gets x points for landing on a red space, 2x points for landing
on a blue space, and 5x points for going all the way around the board. She lands on 21
red spaces, 19 blue spaces, and goes around the board twice, for a total of 21x + 19
2x + 2 5x points. Which expression also represents Laurens total points?
A.

(21 + 19) 2x + 10x

B.

42x

C.

69x

D.

(21 + 19 + 2)(x + 2x + 5x)

Cul expresin es equivalente a 8 + 6x ?

A.

2(4 + 6x)

B.

2(4 + 3x)

C.

2(6 + 4x)

D.

2(8 + 3x)

27. Cul expresin es equivalente a 2.25 + 2.25x + 1 0.75x + 2x?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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28.

A.

B.

C.

D.

29. Simplify:

A.
B.

C.

D.

30.

Evaluate the expression when n = 5 and r = 6.

18n + 32 - 9r -12
A.

56

B.

83

C.

184

D.

208

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31.

Factor completely:
7x - 14
A.

7(x - 2)

B.

7(x - 14)

C.

7x(x - 2)

D.

7x(x - 14)

32. Cul es la expresin equivalente a

A.

B.

C.

D.

33. What are the like terms in the expression below?

8k + 6k 2 - 2k - 2
A.

8k and -2k

B.

-2k and -2

C.

8k, 6k 2, and -2k

D.

8k, 6k 2, -2k, and -2

34. Which expression is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

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35. Cul expresin es equivalente a 2.25 + 2.25x + 1 0.75x + 2x?

A.
B.
C.
D.

36.

Evaluate the expression when x = 3, and y = 4.

24x - 9 + 5y - 2
A.

63

B.

81

C.

90

D.

100

37. Which expression is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

38.

Which expression is equivalent to

A.
B.

C.

D.

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39.

Simplify:

A.

B.

C.

D.

40. Which expression is equivalent to

A.

B.

C.

D.

41.

What is the result of adding (-2.9a + 6.8) and (4.4a - 7.3)?

A.

7.3a + 14.1

B.

2.5a - 1.5

C.

1.5a + 0.5

D.

1.5a - 0.5

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42.

43.

In an online media store, downloaded songs costs $3 each and books cost $9
each. Taji paid $7 in sales tax when he purchased 15 songs and 3 books. Write
and simplify an expression to show how much Taji spent on everything, including
sales tax.
A.

3 + 15 + 9 + 3 + 7 $37

B.

3 15 + 9 3 + 7 $223

C.

3 3 + 9 15 + 7 $151

D.

3 15 + 9 3 + 7 $79

What is (-4.8y + 20.1) - (12.7y + 9.3)?

A.

-17.5y + 10.8

B.

-15.3y - 22

C.

7.9y + 29.4

D.

17.5y + 10.8

44. Consider the expression

.
Part A
Simplify the expression as much as possible.
Show all work.
Part B
What properties of numbers did you use to simplify the expression?

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45.

A.

B.

C.

D.

46.

Mark is selling tickets for a concert. Adult tickets cost $16.60, and childrens tickets cost
$12.20. He gets to keep 25% of the money he collects from ticket sales.
Part A: Write an expression to represent how much Mark gets to keep.
Expression: ___________________________

Part B: How much does Mark get to keep if he sells 20 adult tickets and 40 childrens
tickets? Justify your reasoning.

__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________

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47.

48.

What is the value of the expression 6x + y3 when x = 7 and y = 4?

A.

54

B.

66

C.

106

D.

97,336

The students in Mr. Sanchez's class are converting distances measured in miles to
kilometers. To estimate the number of kilometers, Abby takes the number of miles,
doubles it, then subtracts 20% of the result. Renato first divides the number of miles by 5,
then multiplies the result by 8.
Part A: Write an algebraic expression for each method.

Abbys Expression: _________________________________

Renatos Expression: _______________________________

Part B: Use your answer to part (a) to decide if the two methods give the same answer.
Justify your reasoning.

____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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49. Cul es la expresin equivalente a

A.

B.

C.

D.

50. Cul expresin es equivalente a

A.
B.
C.
D.

51.

Expand the following expression:

6(2k 3)

52.

A.

8k 3

B.

9k

C.

12k 3

D.

12k 18

Simplify: n - 12 + 4n + 2 - 3n
A.

-8n

B.

10n + 14

C.

2n - 10

D.

2n + 10

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53.

Which expression is equivalent to 8 + 6x?

A.

2(4 + 6x)

B.

2(4 + 3x)

C.

2(6 + 4x)

D.

2(8 + 3x)

54.

A.

B.

C.

D.

55.

Simplify: 3a + b + a - 5
A.

3a + b - 5

B.

3a2 - 5b

C.

4a - 4b

D.

4a + b - 5

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56. Which expression is equivalent to

A.
B.
C.
D.

57.

Cul expresin es equivalente a

A.
B.

C.

D.

58.

59.

Simplify 6r + 3(2r + 1).

A.

11r + 1

B.

11r + 3

C.

12r + 1

D.

12r + 3

The variable d represents the number of dollars in a bank account:

Which phrase matches the expression?

A.

Ten dollars less than half the number of dollars in the account

B.

One half the difference of the dollars in the account and ten dollars

C.

One half the number of dollars in the account increased by ten dollars

D.

The product of half the dollars in the account and negative ten dollars

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60.

Caroline has 3 less than twice the number of goldfish than her sister. Which expression
shows the total number of goldfish, g, that they both own?
A.

3-g

B.

2g - 3

C.

3 - 2g

D.

3g - 3

61. Simplify this expression.

12p - 7p - 3q - q
A.

5p - 2q

B.

5p - 4q

C.

5p2 - 2q2

D.

5p2 - 4q2

62. An Internet company charges a one-time setup fee of $44.99 and a monthly fee of $29.99 for Internet service.

The company is offering a 25% discount on the monthly fee for the first year.
Part A
Write an expression to determine the cost, after the discount and before tax, of m months of service during the
first year.

Answer ____________________

Part B
An 8% sales tax is added to the total cost. Rewrite the expression in Part A to include the sales tax.

Answer ____________________

Part C
What is the total amount a customer will pay, to the nearest cent, including tax, for the first 4 months of Internet
service with the Internet company?

Answer ____________________

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63. Una empresa de Internet cobra una tarifa de instalacin por nica vez de $44.99 y una tarifa mensual de $29.99 por el servicio

de Internet. La empresa est ofreciendo un 25% de descuento en la tarifa mensual durante el primer ao.
Parte A
Escribe una expresin para determinar el costo, despus de aplicar el descuento y antes de aplicar el impuesto, de m meses
de servicio durante el primer ao.

Respuesta ____________________

Parte B
El impuesto a las ventas de 8% se agrega al costo total. Vuelve a escribir la expresin en la Parte A para incluir el impuesto
sobre las ventas.

Respuesta ____________________

Parte C
Cul es la cantidad total que un cliente pagar, redondeada al cntimo ms cercano incluyendo el impuesto, por los
primeros 4 meses del servicio de Internet con la empresa de Internet?

Respuesta ____________________

64.

65.

Which expression represents "5 less than the product of 7 and x" ?
A.

7(x - 5)

B.

7x - 5

C.

7+x-5

D.

5 - 7x

What verbal expression is the same as the algebraic expression below?

8 - 3x
A.

Three times a number minus eight

B.

Three minus eight times a number

C.

Eight times a number minus three

D.

Eight minus three times a number

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66.

Write an expression for the sequence of operations.

Part A: The quotient of 36 and four times n, subtracted from 24.

Expression: _____________________________________

Part B: Multiply 5 and p, take half of the result, then add 20.

Expression: _____________________________________

67. An Internet company charges a one-time setup fee of $44.99 and a monthly fee of $29.99 for Internet service.

The company is offering a 25% discount on the monthly fee for the first year.
Part A
Write an expression to determine the cost, after the discount and before tax, of m months of service during the
first year.

Answer ____________________

Part B
An 8% sales tax is added to the total cost. Rewrite the expression in Part A to include the sales tax.

Answer ____________________

Part C
What is the total amount a customer will pay, to the nearest cent, including tax, for the first 4 months of Internet
service with the Internet company?

Answer ____________________

68. Tran has c coins. Each coin is worth 50 cents. Which expression shows the value of these coins, in

cents?
A.

50c

B.

c + 50

C.

C 50

D.

50 - c

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69. Which expression represents twice a number less 5?

70.

71.

A.

2n - 5

B.

5 - 2n

C.

n+2-5

D.

5-n+2

Simplify 5v( 3 + w ) - ( v + 2w )
A.

14v - w

B.

15v + 3vw

C.

14v + 5vw - 2w

D.

15v + 4vw + 2w

Simplify this expression.

g - 3(f - g) - 2f
A.

-f

B.

-5f

C.

-2g - 5f

D.

4g - 5f

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72.

73.

A.

5xyz

B.

x2 + y3z

C.

2x + 3yz

D.

2x + 2y + yz

Which expression represents the phrase the quotient of two more than three times a
number n and 5?
A.

B.
C.

D.

74.

How would you write a phrase that represents the expression 24x + 19?
A.

Nineteen less than twenty-four times a number

B.

Nineteen more that twenty-four times a number

C.

Twenty-four more than nineteen times a number

D.

Twenty-four less than nineteen times a number

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75.

Choose the verbal expression that matches the given algebraic expression:
6n 4

76.

A.

The product of four times a number and six

B.

The product of six times a number and four

C.

The quotient of six times a number and four

D.

The quotient of four and six times a number

The number of pledges that Melissa collected for this year's charity walk is 8 less than half the number
of pledges she collected last year. She collected p pledges last year. Which expression represents the
number of pledges she collected this year?
A.
B.

C.

D.

77.

78.

A triangle has sides with lengths of 2x - 7, 5x - 3, and 2x - 2. What is the perimeter of the
triangle?
A.

9x - 12

B.

5x - 12

C.

-x - 6

D.

-3x

Kate is 7 years older than Ginger. If Kate is x years old, which expression represents
Ginger's age?
A.

7x

B.

7+x

C.

x-7

D.

7-x

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79.

Verify and explain the mistake that was made in simplifying the expression. Then
correctly simplify the expression.

3(x - 6) + (4x +12) - 6x

= 3x - 9 + 4x + 12 - 6x
=(3x + 4x - 6x) + (-9 + 12)
=x+3

80.

Which expression represents the phrase, "the quotient of two times a number decreased
by six and three"?
A.

B.
C.

D.

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81. Una empresa de Internet cobra una tarifa de instalacin por nica vez de $44.99 y una tarifa mensual de $29.99

por el servicio de Internet. La empresa est ofreciendo un 25% de descuento en la tarifa mensual durante el primer
ao.
Parte A
Escribe una expresin para determinar el costo, despus de aplicar el descuento y antes de aplicar el impuesto,
de m meses de servicio durante el primer ao.

Respuesta ____________________

Parte B
El impuesto a las ventas de 8% se agrega al costo total. Vuelve a escribir la expresin en la Parte A para incluir el
impuesto sobre las ventas.

Respuesta ____________________

Parte C
Cul es la cantidad total que un cliente pagar, redondeada al cntimo ms cercano incluyendo el impuesto, por
los primeros 4 meses del servicio de Internet con la empresa de Internet?

Respuesta ____________________

82.

Jeremy is 4 inches shorter than Kevin. Kevin is n inches tall.

Part A: Write an expression to represent Jeremy's height.
Answer: ___________________________________

Part B: Dimitri is 3 inches taller than Jeremy. Write an expression to represent Dimirti's
height. Use the expression to explain how Dimirti's height compares to Kevin's height.
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________

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83.

84.

85.

A television is on sale for 20% off its original price, p. Write a multiplication expression to
describe the sale price of the television.
A.

0.20p

B.

0.20p - p

C.

0.20p + p

D.

p - 0.20p

Which phrase matches the expression 2(6 + 3n)?

A.

Two times a number plus three times a number.

B.

The sum of 12 and three times a number.

C.

Two times the sum of six and three times a number.

D.

Three times a number increased by six.

Josh bought, b, boxes of fruit snacks and each box contains 8 pouches. He gave 4
pouches to friends. Which expression shows the number of pouches of fruit snacks Josh
has left?
A.

4b - 8

B.

8b - 4

C.

4 - 8b

D.

8 - 4b

86. Which expression is equivalent to the one shown below?

6y - 3 + y
A.

3y

B.

3+y

C.

6 - 3y

D.

7y - 3

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87.

Which expression represents the phrase "two-fifths times the difference of y and 7"?
A.

B.

C.

D.

88.

89.

The perimeter of a rectangle equals the sum of twice its length and twice its width. A
rectangle has a length of 4n + 3 units and a width of 3n units. Write an expression for the
perimeter of this rectangle in simplest form.
A.

7n + 3

B.

7n + 6

C.

14n + 6

D.

14n + 12

Choose the verbal expression that matches the given algebraic expression:

A.

Nine less than two-thirds of a number

B.

Nine more than two-thirds of a number

C.

The product of two-thirds of a number and negative nine

D.

Two-thirds times the difference of a number and nine

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90.

91.

92.

93.

The Hamied family stayed at a hotel for n nights. The cost was $80 per night plus a one-time fee of
$20 because they brought their dog. Which expression represents the total cost of their hotel stay?
A.

80n + 20n

B.

80n + 20

C.

80 + 20n

D.

80 + 20 + n

Aiden is shopping for school supplies. He has $35 to spend on a calculator and
notebooks. He will buy one calculator for $18. Let n represent the cost of one notebook.
Which expression represents the number of notebooks Aiden can buy with the $35?
A.

(35 - 18) n

B.

(18 - 35) n

C.

(18 - 35) n

D.

(35 + 18) n

Choose the verbal expression that matches the given algebraic expression:

A.

Five less than the product of a number and fifteen

B.

The quotient of fifteen and five, increased by a number

C.

The product of a number and fifteen, divided by five

D.

The sum of a number and fifteen, divided by five

Which expression represents the quotient of 6 and a number k ?

A.

6k

B.

6-k

C.

k 6

D.

6 k

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94.

The variable s stands for the number of units in the side of a square. Which verbal
expression matches the following algebraic expression:
4s + 4
A.

the perimeter of the square increased by 4 units

B.

the perimeter of the square decreased by 4 units

C.

four times the perimeter of the square increased by 4 units

D.

the product of 4 and the perimeter of the square

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