Equivalent expressions and the distributive property
Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me
Circle the best answer, or write your answer on the line.
Pia opens an envelope with a puzzle inside. How would Pia write 3(2x + 5) without parentheses, with as few terms as possible?
Ren checks the clock before a quiz. How would Ren write 5(3x + 2) without parentheses, with as few terms as possible?
Tala sets the timer for a speed round. How would Tala write 6(2x + 3) without parentheses, with as few terms as possible?
Bo puts on glasses to read tiny print. How would Bo write 5(x − 0.4) without parentheses, with as few terms as possible?
A very serious pencil helps Esme crack a secret code. How would Esme write 4(x − 2.5) without parentheses, with as few terms as possible?
Kira checks the clock before a quiz. How would Kira write 3x + 5x + 6x as one term?
Luz sets the timer for a speed round. How would Luz combine like terms in 3x + 4 + 2x + 5, using as few terms as possible?
Milo studies a puzzle under the lamp, which hums happily. How would Milo combine like terms in 6x + 2 + 3x + 8, using as few terms as possible?
Pia follows a clue on the map. Which expression writes 18x + 24 using the greatest common factor?
- 6(3x + 24)
- 3(6x + 8)
- 2(9x + 12)
- 6(3x + 4)
A clue is taped to Tala's backpack. Which expression writes 30x + 45 using the greatest common factor?
- 3(10x + 15)
- 15(2x + 3)
- 5(6x + 9)
- 15(2x + 45)