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Algebra Basics Worksheet
Read each question carefully. Use a letter to stand for an unknown amount when you write an expression.
Letters and Numbers
1.In the expression 6p + 9, name the variable and the constant term.
2.Which item is a constant?
- q
- −3
- r
- t
3.Wiremu has b beads and receives 5 more. Write an expression for her new total.
Writing and Interpreting Expressions
4.A box contains k kiwifruit, and 4 more are added. Write an expression for the number of kiwifruit in the box.
5.A movie ticket costs $14, and a booking fee of f dollars is added. Write an expression for the total cost in dollars.
6.Find the value of x in x + 8 = 15.
7.Write a real-life situation that could be represented by n − 6. Explain what n and 6 mean in your situation.
Understanding Equality
8.True or false: 6 + 5 = 8 + 3. Briefly explain your choice.
9.True or false: a + 9 = 9 + a for every value of a. Briefly explain your choice.
10.Mere has r ribbons and gives 7 away. Write an expression for the number she has left.
11.Give one possible real-life meaning for 3d + 20. State what d and 20 could represent.
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