math 6 B: variable expressions practict

Here are some practice problems for variable expressions in 6th grade math:

1) Evaluate the expression 3x + 7 when x = 4.

2) Simplify the expression 2y - 5 + y + 3y - 1.

3) Solve the equation 2x + 5 = 11.

4) Write an expression for "twice the sum of a number and 5".

5) Write an equation for "three more than twice a number is equal to 17".

6) Simplify the expression 4(x + 3) - 2(x - 1).

7) Solve the equation 3y - 8 = 5y + 4.

8) Write an expression for "the difference between twice a number and 10".

9) Write an equation for "the sum of twice a number and 8 is equal to 20".

10) Simplify the expression 2(a + 5b) - b.

Take your time to solve each problem and remember to substitute any given values for the variables before simplifying or solving.