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Identify sums, terms, products and factors in an expression

Year 6 maths · Fieldbook Learning

Name ______________________ Date __________

Answer each question about the expression. Count the parts separated by + signs for terms, and the parts multiplied together for factors.

  1. How many terms does “3p + 4n” have?
  2. How many terms does “3q + 9” have?
  3. How many factors does “5 × t” have?
  4. How many factors does “9 × 3 × p” have?
  5. In “5(6 + 12)”, how many terms are inside the brackets?
  6. How many factors does “10 × z” have?
  7. Is “3 × p” a sum or a product?
  8. How many factors does “12(8k + 6d)” have?
  9. In “9y + 11a + 2 + 2x”, what is the 3rd term?
  10. In “7(4 + 5 + 9w)”, how many terms are inside the brackets?
  11. In “10 + 11t”, what is the 2nd term?
  12. In “8 + 8w + 5 + 10q”, what is the 4th term?
  13. Is “10(15 + 20)” a sum or a product?
  14. Is “9(20m + 19r + 13)” a sum or a product?
  15. How many factors does “25 × x” have?
  16. How many terms does “24c + 4t + 4n” have?
  17. In “44(10w + 44s + 28y)”, how many terms are inside the brackets?
  18. How many terms does “r + 21” have?
  19. In “29(24y + 30w + 4z)”, how many terms are inside the brackets?
  20. How many terms does “35y + 32 + 29k” have?
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Answer key: Identify sums, terms, products and factors in an expression

  1. 2
  2. 2
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 2
  6. 2
  7. product
  8. 2
  9. 2
  10. 3
  11. 11t
  12. 10q
  13. product
  14. product
  15. 2
  16. 3
  17. 3
  18. 2
  19. 3
  20. 3