Algebra
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Introduction to Algebra and Variables
SubtopicIntroduction to Algebra and Variables under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
If kg of sugar costs ₹, what is the cost of kg of sugar?
A.₹
B.₹
C.₹
D.₹
- 2.
Express the statement 'Take away from ' algebraically.
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Which expression represents 'The difference of and , where is greater than '?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
If , what is the value of the expression ?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
What is the rule for: 'Add 4 to and then multiply the result by 2'?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
Algebraic variables are generally represented by:
A.Capital numbers
B.English alphabets
C.Roman numerals
D.Symbols like and
- 7.
Five years ago, Ali was years old. How old is he now?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
If is the predecessor of , which of the following represents the successor of in terms of ?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A square and a rectangle have the same perimeter. If the side of the square is and the length of the rectangle is , what is the expression for the breadth of the rectangle?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
If the operation is defined as , find the value of .
A.B.C.D.
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Matchstick Patterns
SubtopicMatchstick Patterns under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
In a row of linked heptagons (7-sided shapes), the rule is . How many matchsticks are needed for 2 linked heptagons?
A.12
B.13
C.14
D.7
- 2.
A matchstick pattern rule is . If , find the total number of matchsticks.
A.100
B.25
C.29
D.50
- 3.
If the rule for a pattern is , how many matchsticks are required for the figure?
A.13
B.2
C.15
D.26
- 4.
A plus sign (+) is made of 4 matchsticks. What is the expression for such separate signs?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
Which algebraic rule represents the sequence 21, 41, 61, 81...?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
The total number of matchsticks is 46. If the pattern rule is , find the value of .
A.3
B.4
C.5
D.6
- 7.
Separate 'Dragonfly' shapes are made using 14 matchsticks each. How many sticks are needed for 10 such shapes?
A.140
B.154
C.126
D.144
- 8.
In a matchstick pattern with the rule , the value is when . What will the value be when ?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A student makes a row of squares (rule ). They have matchsticks and notice that after completing the row, they have exactly matchsticks left over. How many squares did they build?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A pattern of joined hexagons follows the rule . How many extra matchsticks are required to grow the pattern from hexagons to hexagons?
A.sticks
B.sticks
C.sticks
D.sticks
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Use of Variables in Common Rules
SubtopicUse of Variables in Common Rules under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which of these expressions represents ' more than the product of and '?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
If the side of a regular decagon is '', its perimeter is:
A.B.C.D. - 3.
Number of minutes in '' hours is:
A.B.C.D. - 4.
Express 'The sum of and divided by ' algebraically.
A.B.C.D. - 5.
If a tailor uses meters of cloth to stitch one shirt, how much cloth is needed for 15 shirts?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
If one score is equal to 20 items, how many items are there in scores?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The total number of sides in quadrilaterals is:
A.B.C.D. - 8.
Which expression represents the total length of the boundary of a shape formed by placing two identical squares of side '' such that they overlap exactly on one side?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
In a competitive exam, 3 marks are awarded for every correct answer and 1 mark is deducted for every wrong answer. If a student answers questions correctly and questions wrongly, what is the expression for the total score?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A number is divided by 4 and then 10 is added to the result. If this final value is , which expression correctly relates to ?
A.B.C.D.
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Expressions with Variables
SubtopicExpressions with Variables under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
How many terms are there in the algebraic expression ?
A.1
B.2
C.4
D.3
- 2.
Which of the following represents the product of variables and ?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
In the algebraic expression , which of the following is the variable?
A.12
B.-5
C.D. - 4.
A plant is cm tall. If it grows cm more, what is its new height in cm?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
Three identical squares, each with side length , are placed side-by-side in a single row to form a rectangle. What is the perimeter of the resulting rectangle?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
How many terms are there in the algebraic expression ?
A.2
B.3
C.5
D.4
- 7.
What is the value of the expression when ?
A.34
B.42
C.28
D.50
- 8.
A rectangular array of dots has rows and columns. Which expression represents the total number of dots in the array?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A group of students was supposed to receive sweets each. If 5 students were absent and the total sweets remained the same, which expression represents how many sweets each present student now receives?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
Which of the following expressions represents: 'The sum of and is multiplied by the difference of and '?
A.B.C.D.
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Using Expressions Practically
SubtopicUsing Expressions Practically under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
A box of crayons contains colors. How many colors will be there in such boxes?
A.B.C.D. - 2.
A class of students is divided into equal teams for a sport. How many students are in each team?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
A regular pentagon has five equal sides. If the length of one side is , what is the perimeter of the pentagon?
A.B.C.D. - 4.
A notebook has pages. If a child has already written on pages, how many pages are blank?
A.B.C.D. - 5.
The perimeter of a regular pentagon is units. What is the expression for the length of one of its sides?
A.B.C.D. - 6.
A pattern of dots uses dots for the first shape, for the second, and for the third. Which expression gives the number of dots for the -th shape?
A.B.C.D. - 7.
The area of a triangle is given by . If the base is and the height is , and the height is doubled, what is the new expression for the area?
A.B.C.D. - 8.
A box of bulbs has defective bulbs. The rest are sold at ₹ each. If the total cost of the box was ₹, what is the expression for the profit made?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
A charity collected ₹. They spent ₹ on administrative costs. The remaining amount was distributed equally among orphanages. Each orphanage used ₹ for a party and saved the rest. Which expression represents the amount saved by each orphanage?
A.B.C.D. - 10.
A clock gains minutes every hour. If it is set correctly at noon, which expression represents the time shown on the clock after hours in terms of minutes passed since noon?
A.B.C.D.
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What is an Equation?
SubtopicWhat is an Equation? under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Which verbal description matches the equation ?
A.The sum of and 3 is 7
B.3 times is 7
C.The difference of and 3 is 7
D.divided by 3 is 7
- 2.
In the equation , what is the expression on the Left Hand Side (LHS)?
A.B.C.D. - 3.
If you add the suffix '' to the algebraic expression '', what does it become?
A.A constant
B.A variable
C.An equation
D.A term
- 4.
A symbol, usually a letter, that can take on different numerical values is a:
A.Constant
B.Variable
C.Equality
D.Equation
- 5.
What is the solution to the equation ?
A.1.25
B.0.75
C.0.50
D.0.85
- 6.
Translate into an equation: 'If you take away 10 from half of a number , you get 5'.
A.B.C.D. - 7.
In the equation , the value of is:
A.0
B.7
C.1
D.14
- 8.
Which of these is NOT a linear equation in one variable?
A.B.C.D. - 9.
If , then is:
A.B.C.D. - 10.
Solve for : .
A.B.C.D.
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Solution of an Equation by Trial and Error
SubtopicSolution of an Equation by Trial and Error under Algebra for Grade 6 CBSE.
Preview questions (no answers)
- 1.
Find the solution to by trying the given values.
A.25
B.26
C.27
D.28
- 2.
Which value of makes the equation true?
A.2
B.3
C.4
D.5
- 3.
Using the trial and error method, solve .
A.6
B.7
C.8
D.9
- 4.
Find the value of for which is true.
A.24
B.28
C.32
D.36
- 5.
Find the value of that satisfies through trial and error.
A.B.C.D. - 6.
Identify the whole number that satisfies .
A.B.C.D. - 7.
Determine the value of that makes a true statement.
A.B.C.D. - 8.
By testing each option, find the solution for .
A.B.C.D. - 9.
Find the value of that satisfies using trial and error.
A.B.C.D. - 10.
Which value of makes the equation true?
A.B.C.D.
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