This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Parentheses – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parentheses Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Simplify the expression by using the Distributive Property:-4(k-7) A) -4k-28. B) 4k-28. C) 4k + 28. D) -4k + 28. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) -4k + 28. 2. What do federal taxes not pay for in the United states? A) All of the military branches. B) Interstates. C) Medicare/Medicade. D) Dental and Vision insurance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dental and Vision insurance. 3. [ 2 x ( 9 / 3 + 2) ] x 5 A) 25. B) 30. C) 50. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 50. 4. What does $(x-6)(x + 6)$ A) $x^2 + 36$. B) $x^2-12x + 36$. C) $x^2-36$. D) $x^2 + 12x-36$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $x^2-36$. 5. Simplify 12ab + 8abc + 7 + 5ab A) 20ab + 7. B) 17ab + 8abc + 7. C) 17abc x 8ab +5ab. D) 20abc + 7 + 5ab. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 17ab + 8abc + 7. 6. What is the result of expanding $(2x-3)(x + 7)$ A) $2x^2 + 14x-21$. B) $2x^2-11x + 21$. C) $2x^2-14x + 21$. D) $2x^2 + 11x-21$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $2x^2 + 11x-21$. 7. Solve for x:5x-14 = 8x + 4 A) X = 6. B) X =-6. C) X = 10/3. D) X =-18/13. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) X =-6. 8. Which of the following is the correct expansion of:5(3r-2)? A) 15-10r. B) 8r-2. C) 15r-2. D) 15r-10. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15r-10. 9. Which of the following is equivalent to 4(2x + 3) A) 8x + 3. B) 8x-12. C) 20x. D) 8x + 12. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8x + 12. 10. Solve:4(y-6) = 11-y A) -17/5. B) -7. C) 17/5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 7. 11. We found the perfect gift ..... our father will love it ..... at the store. A) ( ) (parentheses). B) [ ] (brackets). C) (dashes). D) ; ; (semi-colons). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (dashes). 12. Simplify the expression $(x-5)(x + 5)$ A) $x^2 + 10x-25$. B) $x^2-10x + 25$. C) $x^2-25$. D) $x^2 + 25$. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) $x^2-25$. 13. When I (a) 7x+28 I get 7(x+4) A) A. Factorise. B) Expand. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. Factorise. 14. Factorise fully:8x-32xy A) 8x (1-4y). B) 8xy ( 1-4). C) 8(xy-4). D) 8x (1-xy). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 8x (1-4y). 15. Expand and simplify (x + 1)(x + 3)$^{2}$ A) $x^3+7x^2+15x+9$. B) X3+7x2+15x+9 Mathematical EquivalenceOFF. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $x^3+7x^2+15x+9$. 16. What do I use square brackets [ ] for? A) To include a quotation. B) To change a part of a quote into your own words. C) To include the author's name and page number. D) To end the sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To change a part of a quote into your own words. 17. Solve for f:f-4 = 6f + 26 A) F = 5. B) F =-5. C) F =-6. D) F = 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) F =-6. 18. I'll tell you what we need right now ..... some good, old fashioned elbow grease! A) ; (semi colon). B) -(dash). C) :(colon). D) ( ) (parentheses). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) :(colon). 19. What is the result of expanding $(3x + 2)(2x-3)$ A) $5x^2 + x-6$. B) $6x^2-5x-6$. C) $6x^2 + x-6$. D) $6x^2 + 5x-6$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $6x^2-5x-6$. 20. We all know who will win the Super Bowl ..... The Patriots! A) ; (semi-colon). B) [ ] (brackets). C) :(colon). D) -(dash). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) :(colon). 21. ( 5 x 5) / ( 2 + 3 ) + 10 A) 25. B) 20. C) 10. D) 15. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 15. 22. Solve:6(5x-3) + 2 = 14 A) .5. B) -1. C) 2. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1. 23. 2$^{3}$ x ( 2 + 3 ) A) 40. B) 30. C) 35. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 24. 5 x 2 ( 5 + 5 ) + 3 $^{2}$ A) 105. B) 100. C) 110. D) 109. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 109. 25. Parentheses can be used to ..... A) Separate two independent clauses. B) Indicate an abrupt (all of a sudden) change in a sentence or thought. C) Insert information into a sentence. D) Insert information into a quotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Insert information into a sentence. 26. ( 5 x 5 ) + ( 25/5) A) 20. B) 30. C) 25. D) 35. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30. 27. What do I use ..... for? A) When you don't want to include all of the quote. B) To finish a sentence. C) To show author and page number. D) Paraphrase. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When you don't want to include all of the quote. 28. Solve the following:(g +1) (g-4) A) G$^{2}$ +3g-4. B) G$^{2 }$-3g-4. C) G$^{2}$ + 3g +4. D) -g$^{2}$-3g-4. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) G$^{2 }$-3g-4. 29. A sales tax is a direct tax? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 30. Which of the following is the correct expansion of:12x (2y-z) A) 24xy-12xz. B) 24zx-12xz. C) 24xz-12x. D) 12xy-24xz. 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