Pre-Algebra Quiz
Questions: 16 · 10 minutes
1. Four notebooks cost $2.50 each. If you pay with $20, how much change should you receive?
$7.50
$17.50
$12.50
$10.00
2. The temperature is -3°C and then drops by 8°C. What is the new temperature?
5°C
-8°C
-11°C
24°C
3. Evaluate: 18 - 3 × 4 + 2
62
17
5
8
4. The sequence 5, 9, 13, 17, ... increases by the same amount each time. What is the 10th term?
36
40
41
45
5. Evaluate 2a² - 3 when a = -2.
5
1
-11
13
6. What is 25% of 68?
13.6
25
17
43
7. What is 3/4 + 1/6?
11/12
9/10
7/12
5/6
8. A car travels 180 miles in 3 hours at a constant rate. What is its speed?
60 miles per hour
90 miles per hour
177 miles per hour
540 miles per hour
9. Solve: x/3 + 4 = 9
1
5
15
27
10. Which statement is equivalent to n + 6 < 10?
n is greater than 4
n is less than 4
n is less than 16
n is greater than 16
11. What is -7 + 12?
-19
5
12
-7
12. Solve: 5x - 7 = 18
2.2
5
11
25
13. What is 0.35 × 20?
0.7
70
5.7
7
14. Simplify: 4x + 3 - 2x + 5
2x + 2
2x + 8
6x + 8
8x + 8
15. A recipe uses 3 cups of flour for 2 batches. At the same rate, how many cups are needed for 5 batches?
6 cups
8 cups
10 cups
7.5 cups
16. A rectangle has width w and length w + 3. Which expression represents its perimeter?
4w + 6
3w + 6
4w + 3
2w + 3