You are given simple algebraic expression to evaluate and solve for. In most cases you will just need to factor by finding similarities between the terms presented to you. In most cases, you will need to leave the variables alone and find likenesses in the integers as a whole. This skill is presented in many different word problems. We really want to help students grasp the commonalities between section of each expression.
These worksheets focus on common factors found in algebra. When you evaluate each portion, pay attention to the meaning of each component.