Substitution Station

Worksheet Description

This worksheet focuses on evaluating algebraic expressions by substituting given values for variables. Students are provided with multiple expressions and values for variables like a, b, x, y, and z and they must solve each expression. The problems vary in complexity, covering addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and combinations of these operations.

Completing this worksheet enhances students’ proficiency in substitution, a fundamental skill in algebra. It helps them practice simplifying expressions after replacing variables with numerical values, which is crucial in solving equations. This practice also improves students’ accuracy and understanding of basic operations involving variables. It lays the groundwork for more complex equation solving and algebraic manipulation in higher grades.