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Pre-Algebra Fundamentals

This worksheet covers fundamental pre-algebra concepts including operations with integers, evaluating expressions, and solving basic equations.

Grade 8 Math AlgebraPre-algebra
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseLong AnswerCustom

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.A.1CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.B.5CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.EE.C.7

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Pre-Algebra Fundamentals

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show all your work.

1. What is the result of -15 + 7?

a

8

b

-8

c

22

d

-22

2. Calculate: (-6) * (-4)

a

-24

b

24

c

-10

d

10

3. Evaluate the expression 3x - 5 when x = 4. The value is  .

4. If a = -2 and b = 3, then a² + b equals  .

5. Solve for y: y + 9 = -3

6. Solve for z: 4z = -20

7. The Commutative Property of Addition states that a + b = b + a.

T

True

F

False

8. The product of two negative numbers is always negative.

T

True

F

False

9. A submarine is at a depth of -150 feet. It then ascends 75 feet. What is its new depth? Explain your answer.

10. Plot the numbers -3, 0, and 2 on the number line below.

-5-3-10245