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Worksheets›Grade 6›Expressions & equations›Evaluating expressions

Evaluating Expressions Worksheets

Free printable worksheets with answer keys. Pick a level, preview the questions, then open the sheet to swap or delete any single question.

Grade 6CCSS 6.EE.A.2cAnswer key includedPDF · Print
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Easy: One variable, one operation

  1. 1.8n + 17, n = 4
  2. 2.5x + 5, x = 10
  3. 3.4a + 20, a = 6
  4. 4.7a + 19, a = 5
  5. 5.2n + 2, n = 1
  6. 6.8n + 14, n = 10
Preview shows 6 of 12 questions. Every sheet is new; open it to change any question.

Worksheet variations

Replace each variable with its value, using parentheses, then follow the order of operations.

Easy6a − 4, a = 1One variable, one operationMedium5a − 8b, a = 7, b = 1Two variablesHard3x2 + 9, x = 5Exponents and negative values

How to solve it: a worked example

Evaluate each expression for the given values.

  1. Start8n + 13, n = 2
  2. Substitute8(2) + 13
  3. Then= 29
  4. Answer29

Common mistakes to watch for

  • Writing 3a with a = 4 as 34 instead of 3 × 4.
  • Squaring a negative value without parentheses: −3² instead of (−3)².
  • Substituting the wrong value when there are two variables.

Tip: tick “Step-by-step answer key” in the generator to print each step for marking.

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