Name:___________________________________

Date: _________________

I. Multiple Choice. Choose and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. 2x is a
a. integer

b. polynomial

c. variables

d. coefficient

2. In the equation 2x+3y=16, what is the leading coefficient?

a. x

b. y

c. 2

d. 3

3. A mathematical equation expression of one or more algebraic terms each of which consists a
constant multiplied by one or more variables raised to a nonnegative integral power.
a. binomial b. polynomial

c. trinomial

d. algebraic expression

4. 2x(4x-3y)=
a. 6x+5xy

b. 8x-6xy

c. 8x+6xy

d. 8x+6xy

c. exponent

d. coefficient

5. 5x, where 3 is the

a. variable

b. number

II. Identification. Identify the terms being ask in each item. Write your answer on the space provided.
____________1. A quantity that can have any one of set of values or a symbol that represents such
quantity.
____________2. A root of an algebraic equation with rational coefficient.
____________3. A mathematical expression consisting of a single term.
____________4. Any number that is not a fraction or decimal; any whole number or its negative.
III. Translation. Translate the following verbal phrases to mathematical phrases and vise versa. Write
your answer below each item.
1. x+2y=6
2. 2x-4y=36
3. 4y+4x=86
4. 6(x+7)
5. 3+2(4-x)
6. five more than a number is fifteen
7. twenty-five decreased by a number is five
8. a number less than three is five times the sum of eight and a number
9. eighty-five decreased by three times the sum of a number and seven

10. forty times the the sum of a number and ten is the sum of thirty and a number
IV. Evaluation. Get and write down the equation that can be seen in the given problem. (2pts each)
1. Elsa is three times older than Mila. If the the sum of their age is 24, how old is Elsa?
2. Ella bought 30 pcs. of apple. He gave of it to Miggy and twice the number of what Miggy has was
given to Melody. How much apples left to Ella?
3. I am a two-digit number. The first number is three times bigger than the second number. If you add it
together, you can get 36. Who am I?
4. May is three times less than five younger than June. If the sum of their age id 52, how old is June?

V. Problem Solving. Solve the following problems and simplify your answer. Show your solution.
(3pts. each)
1. 9-(2x+5y)(x-8y)
2. (12x+15y-3)=5(32x-7y)
3. The sum of two numbers is 84, and one of them is 12 more than the other. What are the two
numbers.
4. When 6 is added to four times a number, the result is 50. Find the number.
5. If the product of a number and -7 is reduced by 3, the resulting number is 33 less than twice the
opppsite of that number. What is the number?
VI. Reflection. Read the following quotation/statement given by different authors and write a reflection
about it. Write your answer on another sheet of paper. (6pts. each)
1. One person's constant is another person's variable. -Susan Gerhart
2. As long as algebra is taught in school, there will be prayer in school. -Cokie Roberts
3.All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost inate in us. The
easiest of science, a fact which is obvious in that no one's brains rejects it; for laymen and people who
are utterly illiterate know how to count of reckon. -Roger Bacon
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