Bracketed Terms (Negatives) (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on practicing algebraic function variable substitution with negative integers and bracketed terms. Students are required to solve problems by substituting given values into algebraic expressions, such as \( -4(4c + 3z) \) and calculating the result. The topic enhances skills in handling algebraic equations involving negative numbers and applying distributive properties for simplification. Each problem presents multiple-choice answers, reinforcing concept retention and critical thinking regarding negative values in algebraic contexts, making it part of a broader unit on negative integers.

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Algebraic Function Variable Substitution - Bracketed Terms (Negatives)
1
What is the value of this equation when z=-2, n=7
A LaTex expression showing -3(7z + 6n)
a A LaTex expression showing 84
b A LaTex expression showing -89
c A LaTex expression showing -28
d A LaTex expression showing 70
e A LaTex expression showing 196
f A LaTex expression showing -84
2
What is the value of this equation when c=-4, r=-6
A LaTex expression showing -2(6c + 2r)
a A LaTex expression showing -72
b A LaTex expression showing 72
c A LaTex expression showing 84
d A LaTex expression showing -96
e A LaTex expression showing 576
f A LaTex expression showing 75
3
What is the value of this equation when x=-2, r=6
A LaTex expression showing 4(2x + 6r)
a A LaTex expression showing 44
b A LaTex expression showing 128
c A LaTex expression showing -16
d A LaTex expression showing 129
e A LaTex expression showing 16
f A LaTex expression showing -8
4
What is the value of this equation when n=2, r=-7
A LaTex expression showing 2(3n + 4r)
a A LaTex expression showing -44n
b A LaTex expression showing -36
c A LaTex expression showing -12
d A LaTex expression showing 36
e A LaTex expression showing -44
f A LaTex expression showing -16
5
What is the value of this equation when n=-3, y=-6
A LaTex expression showing -3(2n + 6y)
a A LaTex expression showing 36
b A LaTex expression showing -126n
c A LaTex expression showing -126
d A LaTex expression showing 127
e A LaTex expression showing 126
f A LaTex expression showing -18
6
What is the value of this equation when d=-3, m=-4
A LaTex expression showing 3(2d + 5m)
a A LaTex expression showing 36
b A LaTex expression showing -2
c A LaTex expression showing -36
d A LaTex expression showing -80
e A LaTex expression showing -18
f A LaTex expression showing -78
7
What is the value of this equation when y=8, b=-8
A LaTex expression showing 6(2y + 3b)
a A LaTex expression showing -48
b A LaTex expression showing 256
c A LaTex expression showing 104
d A LaTex expression showing -256
e A LaTex expression showing -46
f A LaTex expression showing -128
8
What is the value of this equation when z=-5, b=6
A LaTex expression showing 3(3z + 4b)
a A LaTex expression showing 225
b A LaTex expression showing 99
c A LaTex expression showing -75
d A LaTex expression showing -225
e A LaTex expression showing 27
f A LaTex expression showing 29