1. Algebra I Bellwork

2.  Write the following words. Then write the symbol that you associate with the word.  1) is6) increased by  2) less than7) difference  3) sum8) plus  4) quotient9) product  5) two times10) same as

4.  1) (2x+3)-(3x-4) What is the simplified form of this expression? A) –x-1B) –x+7C) 5x+1D) 5x-7  2) If x=-4, the value of -4x is A) -16B) -8C) 8D) 16

5.  Twelve decreased by twice a number equals -34.  Write an equation for this situation. Then find the number.

6.  Among the career home run leaders for Major League Baseball, Hank Aaron has 175 fewer than twice the number that Dave Winfield has. Hank Aaron hit 755 home runs.  Write an equation for this situation. How many home runs did Dave Winfield hit in his career?

7.  1) Find three consecutive odd integers with a sum of 75.  2) Find four consecutive integers with the sum of 54.

8.  Solve each equation. Check your solution.  1) 13x + 2 = 4x + 38  2) 6 (n + 4) = -18

12.  A DVD with an original price of $10 is in the 20% off bin. If another reduction of 50% is taken at the cash register, is the total reduction 70%? If not, find the actual reduction.