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Level 4B

Number and Algebra

chapter 8 - Expressions, formulae
and equations

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1

Write an expression for how much each person has now. (Answer the formula like in the questions, n, y, g and m.)

 

  a    Olive had $n.
      She found $5.
  b    Reuben had $y.
      He spent $12 to buy a game.
  c    Ben had $g.
      He got another $25 from his
      after school job.
  d    Sai had $m.
      He was given another $10
      but then he lost $n.

 

 

2

Samantha made these patterns with pictures of Norman and Spice .

  

      

       She used this formula to find the number of pictures of Spice in each pattern.

 

How many pictures of Spice will there be in a picture which has these?

 

  a    5 pictures of Norman  b   35 pictures of Norman
  c    125 pictures of Norman    

 

 

3

Finish the equation for each of these.

(Please don't insert full equation in answers, just the number followed by a comma, 1, 2 for example.)

 

 

a

 

 

 

x??


  b

 

 

 

?n = ?


  c

 

 

 

?m = ?

  d

 

 

 

?y? = ?

 

 

4

What is the number?

 

a    I think of a number, add 4 and the answer is 11.

  b    I think of a number, multiply by 3 and the answer is 39.
  c    I think of a number, divide by 6 and the answer is 8.
  d    When I multiply a number by 6 then add 2 the answer is 26.
  e    When I divide a number by 3 and then add 5 the answer is 16.

 

 

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