Math · Expressions

Exponents and Evaluating Expressions

Find powers, evaluate expressions with variables, and write equivalent expressions.

  • 🎓 Grade 6
  • 🧮 Math
  • 📐 6.EE.A.2c
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  1. 2³ × 3 − 4 = ?

    • A 8
    • B 20
    • C 32
    • D 14

    Exponents first, then × and ÷, then + and −.

  2. Which expression means "5 less than a number n"?

    • A n − 5
    • B n + 5
    • C 5n
    • D 5 − n
  3. 6² = ?

    • A 36
    • B 12
    • C 6
    • D 8

    6 × 6 = 36

  4. Which expression means "the product of 7 and a number x"?

    • A x − 7
    • B 7x
    • C 7 + x
    • D x ÷ 7
  5. 2⁴ = ?

    • A 16
    • B 17
    • C 6
    • D 8

    2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 16

  6. 3³ = ?

    • A 27
    • B 28
    • C 9
    • D 6

    3 × 3 × 3 = 27

  7. Evaluate (a + b)² when a = 2 and b = 3.

    • A 10
    • B 11
    • C 25
    • D 13
  8. 4³ = ?

    • A 64
    • B 7
    • C 16
    • D 12

    4 × 4 × 4 = 64

  9. Evaluate 3x + 4 when x = 5.

    • A 23
    • B 39
    • C 19
    • D 12
  10. 10⁴ = ?

    • A 10,000
    • B 40
    • C 14
    • D 1,000

    10 × 10 × 10 × 10 = 10,000

  11. Which expression is equivalent to 6x + 9?

    • A 3(2x + 9)
    • B 2(3x + 9)
    • C 3(2x + 3)
    • D 6(x + 9)
  12. 2⁵ = ?

    • A 7
    • B 16
    • C 10
    • D 32

    2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 = 32

  13. (8 − 2)² ÷ 4 = ?

    • A 15
    • B 9
    • C 62
    • D 3

    Exponents first, then × and ÷, then + and −.

  14. Evaluate a² + 1 when a = 6.

    • A 13
    • B 49
    • C 36
    • D 37
  15. 4 + 3² = ?

    • A 10
    • B 49
    • C 25
    • D 13

    Exponents first, then × and ÷, then + and −.

  16. Evaluate k ÷ 4 + 6 when k = 24.

    • A 12
    • B 30
    • C 10
    • D 2.4
  17. Evaluate x² − 2x when x = 5.

    • A 90
    • B 15
    • C 5
    • D 17
  18. Evaluate 2(y − 3) when y = 10.

    • A 14
    • B 17
    • C 4
    • D 7
  19. Evaluate 4(p + 2) when p = 3.

    • A 24
    • B 14
    • C 20
    • D 12
  20. Which expression is equivalent to 3(x + 4)?

    • A x + 12
    • B 3x + 12
    • C 3x + 4
    • D 3x + 7

    Distribute: 3 × x + 3 × 4.

  21. 5² = ?

    • A 7
    • B 10
    • C 5
    • D 25

    5 × 5 = 25

  22. 5² + 3 × 2 = ?

    • A 16
    • B 31
    • C 56
    • D 23

    Exponents first, then × and ÷, then + and −.

  23. 1⁸ = ?

    • A 9
    • B 2
    • C 1
    • D 8

    1 × 1 × 1 × 1 × 1 × 1 × 1 × 1 = 1

  24. Evaluate 5m − 2n when m = 4 and n = 3.

    • A 6
    • B 20
    • C 14
    • D 17

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