Common Core 7.EE

Grade 7 Expressions and Equations Test Generator

Generate Grade 7 expressions and equations tests in printable PDF format.

This page covers the full 7.EE cluster: expression simplification, expanding and factoring linear expressions, equation solving, and word-problem translation into algebra.

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Sample questions

1. Solve: 7n - 4 = 31

2. Simplify: 4(3y - 2)

3. Factor: 15a + 25

4. Solve: 5x - 4 = 3x + 10

5. Write equation: six less than 3n is 15

6. Solve: (w + 3)/2 = 9

Answer key preview

1. n = 5

7n = 35, so n = 5.

2. 12y - 8

Distribute 4.

3. 5(3a + 5)

Pull out the common factor 5.

Skills assessed

Expression simplification
Expanding and factoring linear expressions
One- and two-step equations
Variable isolation
Word-problem translation

Common student mistakes

Distribution sign errors
Combining unlike terms
Moving terms incorrectly
Arithmetic slips after isolation

FAQ

Does this page target 7.EE?

Yes. It focuses on expressions, equations, and algebraic reasoning for Grade 7.

Does it cover expressions as well as equations?

Yes. The same generator produces expression simplification, factoring, and expanding items alongside one- and two-step equations, so one test can span the whole 7.EE cluster.

Does every equations test come with a worked answer key?

Yes. Step-by-step answer keys are included in every generated PDF.

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