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Sample Item
Selected Response Item for Grade 8
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Standard 1.0 Knowledge of Algebra, Patterns, and Functions |
Topic B. Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities
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Indicator 1. Write, simplify, and evaluate expressions |
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Objective d. Simplify algebraic expressions by combining like terms
Assessment limit: Use no more than 3 variables with integers (-50 to 50), or proper fractions with denominators as factors of 20 (-20 to 20)
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Note: This problem is solved without a calculator.
Look at the expression below.
8 • n - 18 + 6 - 5 • n
Which expression is equivalent to the given expression?
- 3 (n - 12)
- 3 (n + 4)
- 3 (n - 4)
- 3 (n - 8)
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| Correct Answer |
| C. 3 (n - 4) |
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