Algebraic Expression Practice Questions with Answers | Class 7 & 8 Maths

1. A shop sells notebooks for ₹12 each, pens for ₹6 each, and markers for ₹15 each.

Write an expression for the total cost if a customer buys a notebooks, b pens, and c markers.
Find the total cost when a = 2, b = 3, c = 1.


2. A fruit seller sells apples at ₹8 each and oranges at ₹5 each.

Write an expression for the cost of p apples and q oranges.


3. A cab company charges a fixed fee of ₹50 plus ₹k per kilometre.

Write an expression for the cost of a 20 km ride.


4. A stationary shop sells a geometry box for ₹g and a scale for ₹s.

Write an expression for buying 3 geometry boxes and 4 scales.


5. A hotel charges ₹h per room per night and an additional maintenance fee of ₹200.

Write an expression for staying n nights in 2 rooms.


6. A bakery sells cupcakes for ₹x each.

Write an expression for the cost of 12 cupcakes.


7. A travel company charges ₹t per ticket and an additional processing fee of ₹150.

Write an expression for buying m tickets.


8. A shop sells bags for ₹20 each and bottles for ₹10 each.

Write an expression for the total cost of u bags and v bottles.


9. An event charges ₹r per visitor and a fixed entry fee of ₹500.

Write an expression for r visitors attending the event.


10. A tailor charges ₹p per shirt and ₹q per pant.

Write an expression for stitching 6 shirts and 4 pants.


11. A game arcade charges ₹40 per game token and a registration fee of ₹z.

Write an expression for 10 game tokens.


12. Cost price of an item is ₹c.

The shopkeeper increases its price by ₹15.
Write the expression for the new price.


13. A school charges ₹f per book for a set of textbooks and a one-time fee of ₹300.

Write an expression for a student who buys b books.


14. A printing shop prints pages at ₹2 per page and ₹d for designing.

Write an expression for printing k pages.


15. A subscription service charges ₹s per month and a joining fee of ₹250.

Write an expression for 1 year (12 months) of subscription.

1.

Expression:12a+6b+15c12a + 6b + 15c12a+6b+15c

Substitute a=2, b=3, c=1:12(2)+6(3)+15(1)=24+18+15=5712(2) + 6(3) + 15(1) = 24 + 18 + 15 = \boxed{57}12(2)+6(3)+15(1)=24+18+15=57​


2.

Expression for total cost:8p+5q8p + 5q8p+5q


3.

Cost of 20 km ride:50+20k50 + 20k50+20k


4.

Cost expression:3g+4s3g + 4s3g+4s


5.

Two rooms for n nights:
Room cost = 2hn2hn2hn
Add ₹200 fee:2hn+2002hn + 2002hn+200


6.

12 cupcakes cost:12x12x12x


7.

Expression for m tickets:mt+150mt + 150mt+150


8.

Total cost of u bags and v bottles:20u+10v20u + 10v20u+10v


9.

Expression:500+rv500 + rv500+rv

(Note: If “r visitors”, the expression = 500+rr500 + r \cdot r500+r⋅r.
But since question says “₹r per visitor”, correct expression is: 500+rvisitors500 + r \cdot \text{visitors}500+r⋅visitors.)

Assuming visitors = n:500+rn500 + rn500+rn


10.

Expression for stitching:6p+4q6p + 4q6p+4q


11.

10 game tokens cost:40(10)+z=400+z40(10) + z = 400 + z40(10)+z=400+z


12.

New price:c+15c + 15c+15


13.

Textbook cost:fb+300fb + 300fb+300


14.

Printing k pages:2k+d2k + d2k+d


15.

12-month subscription:12s+25012s + 25012s+250

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