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Expressions with and without Parentheses — Unit test Answers

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Otero translated the phrase “three less than a number” into the expression . Which best describes the accuracy of Otero’s expression?

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It is accurate. The phrase can be translated as “three” = 3, “less than” = subtraction, and “a number” = x, so is the correct expression.
Option A
B
It is inaccurate. Three is being subtracted from a number, so is what he should have written.
Option B
C
It is inaccurate. Three is being compared to a number, so is what he should have written.
Option C
D
It is inaccurate. Three is being added to a number, so is what he should have written.
Option D
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Jayme built a box in the shape of a rectangular prism with the dimensions shown. What is the volume of the box, in cubic inches?Use the formula , where V represents the volume, l represents the length, w represents the width, and h represents the height.

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Which set of algebra tiles represents the sentence below?Ada drove 2 fewer miles today than she drove yesterday.

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2 boxes contain negative x and 1 box contains a plus sign.
Option A
B
1 box contains x and 2 boxes contain a minus sign.
Option B
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1 box contains negative x and 2 boxes contain plus signs.
Option C
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2 boxes contain x and 1 box contains a minus sign.
Option D
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Which description is paired with its correct expression?

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two less than the quotient of a number cubed and four, increased by eight;
Option A
B
six times the difference of five and a number squared;
Option B
C
three more than the quotient of nine and a number cubed, decreased by two;
Option C
D
twice the difference of a number squared and three;
Option D
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Which situations can represent the expression ? Check all that apply.

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Ramya’s grade increased by two points
B
the difference between Escher’s highest score and two
C
the number of chapters Wally read plus two more
D
two fewer than the maximum number of absences Ellie is allowed
E
two added to Allison’s age.
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the sum of Mikel’s height and two
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Dominick drew a triangle on a map connecting his house, his school, and his favorite skate park. He used a scale on the map to determine that the height of the triangle that he drew represented 2 miles, and the base of the triangle that he drew represented 6 miles. What is the area of the triangle in square miles?Use the formula for the area of a triangle, , where A is the area of the triangle, b is the base, and h is the height.

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