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Math 7                                                                                                 Integers & Equations                                     

Test

1. Jaime earns d dollars per week. Which expression can you use to find how many dollars he will make in 8 weeks?

a. 8 + d

b. 8 – d

c.  8 - d

d. d    8

2. Find the value of the expression -7 -(+7) + (+3).

a. -11

b. -3

c. 3

d. 10

3. Keisha has $5. How many different lunches of one sandwich and one drink can she order?

Menu Item                                                       Cost

Tuna                                                                $2.75

Hot dog                                                           $2.25

Roast Beef                                                       $3.25

Milk                                                                $.90

Lemonade                                                        $1.25

a. 4

b. 5

c. 6

d. 7

4. If  a + 5 = 17, what is the value of a?

a.  6

b. 12

c.  14

d.  22

5. If x + 2 = -4, what is the value of x?

a.  6

b.  2

c. -6

d. -2

6. Which statement is not true?

a.  -5 > -8

b.  3 > -1

c.  -1 < -4

d. -6 <  0

7. Find the sum of (-8) + (-3) + (-7).

a. 18

b. 2

c. -2

d. -18

8. Which equation could you use to represent the following problem: What number added to 7 equals -4?

a. -4 + 7 = n

b. n + (-4) = 7

c. 7 + n = -4

d. n + (-4) = 7 + (-4)

9. Scores in a golf tournament were reported by the number of strokes each player was above or below par. The scores for 5 players at the end of the tournament were: 5, -8, -3, 0, and 4. What are the golfers' scores in order from the least to greatest?

a. 0, -3, 4, 5, -8

b. -3, -8, 0, 4, 5

c. 5, 4, 0, -3, -8

d. -8, -3, 0, 4, 5

10.  If 6n + 14.4 = 40.8, what is the value of n?

a. 55.2

b. 4.4

c. 9.2

d. 21.2

11. If -7x = 42, what is the value of x?

a. -294

b. -6

c. 6

d. 294

12. If  -56 = -4n, what is the value of n?

a. -224

b. -14

c. 14

d. 224

13. What variable expression is described by the word phrase "12 less than 2 times m"?

a. 2m -12

b. 2m + 12

c. 12 -2m

d. -12m + 2

14. If x + 7 = -3, what is the value of x?

a. -10

b. -4

c. 4

d. 10

15. What is the best estimate of 23(-17)?

a. -400

b. -300

c. 300

d. 400

16.. Which expression has a value -8?

a. 5 + (-3)

b. -11 -(-3)

c. 3 -(-5)

d. -3 + 5