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7th grade (Year 8 in England) Β· 16 questions Β· Common Core: 7.EE.A.1 Β· England: KS3 Algebra, GCSE Foundation Algebra

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  1. Question 1

    Expand βˆ’(4x + 2).

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  2. Question 2

    Ben expands βˆ’4(4x βˆ’ 5) and gets βˆ’16x βˆ’ 20. What is the correct expansion?

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  3. Question 3

    Expand βˆ’2(x βˆ’ 4).

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  4. Question 4

    Expand βˆ’(2x βˆ’ 3).

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  5. Question 5

    Sam expands βˆ’2(3x βˆ’ 2) and gets βˆ’6x βˆ’ 4. What is the correct expansion?

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  6. Question 6

    Expand βˆ’3(x βˆ’ 9).

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  7. Question 7

    Expand βˆ’(4x + 3).

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  8. Question 8

    Felix expands βˆ’3(3x βˆ’ 9) and gets βˆ’9x βˆ’ 27. What is the correct expansion?

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  9. Question 9

    Expand βˆ’7(x + 4).

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  10. Question 10

    Expand βˆ’(4x βˆ’ 8).

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  11. Question 11

    Liam expands βˆ’5(5x βˆ’ 7) and gets βˆ’25x βˆ’ 35. What is the correct expansion?

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  12. Question 12

    Expand βˆ’3(x βˆ’ 4).

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  13. Question 13

    Expand βˆ’(5x βˆ’ 4).

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  14. Question 14

    Diego expands βˆ’3(2x βˆ’ 2) and gets βˆ’6x βˆ’ 6. What is the correct expansion?

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  15. Question 15

    Expand βˆ’5(x + 5).

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  16. Question 16

    Expand βˆ’(4x βˆ’ 6).

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  1. -4x-2
  2. -16x+20
  3. -2x+8
  4. -2x+3
  5. -6x+4
  6. -3x+27
  7. -4x-3
  8. -9x+27
  9. -7x-28
  10. -4x+8
  11. -25x+35
  12. -3x+12
  13. -5x+4
  14. -6x+6
  15. -5x-25
  16. -4x+6