6. A number j increased by 8 *
a. j – 8
b. j + 8
c. 8 – j
d. j / 8

7. 2 less than a number n *
a. n + 2
b. n – 2
c. 2 – n
d. 2 / n

8. In the expression 2x + 5, what operational symbol is being used? *
a. Addition
b. Subtraction
c. Multiplication
d. Division

9. Which of the following mathematical expression shows “The quotient of y and negative five”? *
a. 24 – c
b. y + 5
c. y – 5
d. y ÷-5
10. Which of the following mathematical expression shows “the difference of eighteen and nineteen”? *
a. 18 + 19
b. 18 > 19
c. 18 – 19
d. 18 < 19
11. Which of the following mathematical expression shows “ten more than six”? *
a. 10 + 6
b. 10 > 6
c. 10 – 6
d. 10 / 6
12. Which of the following words is associated with this symbol “/ “? *
a. Plus
b. Divided by
c. Less than
d. More than
13. Translate 3 + 5 in to verbal phrases *
a. three added to 5
b. three less than five
c. 3 divided 5
d. none of the above
14. If b = 3, what is the value of 2b + 3? *
a. 8
b. 9
c. 2
d. 6
15. if c = 25, what is 3c? *
a. 25
b. 75
c. 55
d. 50