Common Core: 6th Grade Math : Expressions & Equations

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 6th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #331 : Expressions & Equations

Select the expression that is equal to 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To solve this problem we need to use the distributive property. This property is used to multiply a term outside of a set of parentheses by each of the terms in the parentheses. 

Now we have 

This expression is simplified because we cannot add  to  because  has a variable  attached to it. 

Example Question #1 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #2 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #3 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #3 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #2 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #6 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #7 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #8 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

Example Question #3 : Identify Equivalent Expressions: Ccss.Math.Content.6.Ee.A.4

Which expression equals 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

 is equal to  because both expressions will name the same number, no matter which number  stands for. 

Let's do a couple of samples!

Solve for 

 and 

Solve for 

 and 

As you can see, both expressions equaled the same value. 

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