6.EE Domain Practice
6th Grade Math: Balanced Practice (6.EE.5 & 6.EE.6)

6th Grade Math Practice

10 Questions for 6.EE.5 | 10 Questions for 6.EE.6

Standard 6.EE.5: Substitution & Equations (10 Questions)

Directions: Find the correct values to make equations and inequalities true.

1. In the equation 3x = 15, if we substitute x with , the equation becomes .

2. For the inequality y - 2 > 8, substituting y with makes the statement .

3. In the equation 4w = 24, if we substitute w with , the equation becomes .

4. For the inequality a / 3 < 5, substituting a with makes the statement .

5. Which value makes the equation m / 4 = 3 true?

6. Which value from the set {5, 7, 9} makes 2p + 1 = 15 true?

Questions 7-10: Drag the correct number from the bank to make each equation true.

Number Bank
10
12
8
5
7.   x + 4 = 14   →   x =
8.   3y = 36   →   y =
9.   z - 2 = 6   →   z =
10.   20 / w = 4   →   w =

Standard 6.EE.6: Variables in the Real World (10 Questions)

Directions: Translate English phrases into algebra, and evaluate them with numbers.

11. "5 more than a number n" is written as . If n = 4, the final value is .

12. "The product of 3 and x" is written as . If x = 5, the final value is .

13. "10 divided by y" is written as . If y = 2, the final value is .

14. "7 less than p" is written as . If p = 10, the final value is .

15. Which expression shows "twice as many apples as a"?

16. Which expression shows "shared equally among 4 friends"?

Questions 17-20: Drag the correct algebraic expression to match the real-world story.

Expression Bank
x + 7
7x
x - 7
x / 7
17. You have x dollars and find 7 more.
18. You buy 7 books that cost x dollars each.
19. You have x candies and give away 7.
20. You share x cookies equally among 7 friends.