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This document contains a mathematics assignment for technicians studying at Solihull College. It includes 10 tasks assessing skills in simplifying expressions, using laws of logarithms and exponents, plotting graphs, factorizing expressions, solving simultaneous equations, and solving quadratic equations by factorizing and using the quadratic formula. The assignment provides tables of information for tasks involving simultaneous equations and quadratic equations. Students are asked to show their working and solutions on separate sheets and sign a declaration.

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This document contains a mathematics assignment for technicians studying at Solihull College. It includes 10 tasks assessing skills in simplifying expressions, using laws of logarithms and exponents, plotting graphs, factorizing expressions, solving simultaneous equations, and solving quadratic equations by factorizing and using the quadratic formula. The assignment provides tables of information for tasks involving simultaneous equations and quadratic equations. Students are asked to show their working and solutions on separate sheets and sign a declaration.

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Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Diploma and BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (QCF) Edexcel BTEC Level

3 Diploma and BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Aerospace Engineering (QCF) MATHEMATICS FOR TECHNICIANS

UNIT 4
A/600/0253 Outcome 1 of 4 P1, P2, P3, M1, M2 Assignment 1 Tutor hand out Date: 24/09/12 Student hand in Date: 30/11/12

SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY


Notes:

BTEC NATIONALS

You must answer each question on a separate sheet of paper. You must also sign the declaration at the end of this assignment. The work will not be accepted for marking without your signature

Task 1
Simplify the following expressions giving your answers in power format

a)

x 3 y 2 a 2 x 2b x 4 y a 4b 2
(6 x 3 y 2 ) 2 b c 2 9b c x y5

b)

c) 14 a 2b 7 c 6 d 6 4 a (b 2 c d 2 ) 2

(2 x 3 y 2 ) 4 (b c 2 ) d) 9 b 3 c 5 x 6 y 5
(a 3 b c ) 2 (a 3 b 3 c 1 ) 3
1 9 1

2 3

e)

Use the laws of logarithm to simplify the following expression to: log x 2 y 2 z

f)

log

x4 y3z x2 y

g) Solve 20 3 x 4 100 and give your answer to 3 significant figures. h) Given that

log a x 2 log a 6 log a 4


show that x 9 . i) Given that

log a q log a 5 2
express q in terms of a , giving your answer not invoving logarithms.
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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

BTEC NATIONALS

Evaluate the following expression using Natural logarithm (ln) and check your answer using a calculator. j)

10 203 451 61 82 2 16
(P1)

Task 2
a) Plot the following experimental data on graph paper (force horizontal) using good clear scales and determine the equation of the graph. Force (N) Distance (m) 1 2.5 4 4 7 5.5 10 7 13 8.5 16 10

b) The point A has coordinates (2,6) and the point B has coordinates (4,7). i. ii. Find the gradient of the line AB . Hence, or otherwise, show that the line AB has equation 2 y x 10 .

(P2)

Task 3 Factorise the following expressions to their simplest form.


a) x 2 y 3 xy 2 b) 6 A2 B 2 12 AB 2 C 9 A2 BC c) 4 x ay 4 y ax d) 3x 2 20 x 28 e) 10 y 2 490

(P3)

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

BTEC NATIONALS

Task 4
Use the information provided on page 5 table to solve the simultaneous eqations.

(M1) Task 5
Use the information from page 5 table to: a) Solve the following quadratic equation by factorisation. b) Solve the following quadratic equation by standard formula.

(M2)

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY No


1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

BTEC NATIONALS Surname


Abu-Baker

First Name
Moatasem

Task 4 (M1) 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3

Task 5 (M2) a) x 2 3x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 2 x 12 0 a) x 2 6 x 8 0 b) 5x 2 4 x 2 0 a) x 2 11x 24 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 x 20 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 11 18 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 15x 36 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 12 x 32 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 16 x 48 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 x 42 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 2 x 15 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0

Aqib

Ahmed

4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3

Abdisalam

Ahmed

Demi

Banjo

Kirsty Elizabeth

Cooper

Andrew

Ellis

James Alexander

Field

5 x 2 y 7 2 x 5 y 3
3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 7 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3

Hannah Esther

Harper

Jack

Hicks

Javed

Hussain

Naeem

Jan

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5

Malik

Jeng

Harris

Khan

Farooq

Khan

Andrew

Lumb

Idiris

Mahamed

page 5

SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY No


17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

BTEC NATIONALS Task 4 (M1) 6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2 Task 5 (M2) a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0


a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 5x 2 4 x 2 0 a) x 2 11 18 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 3x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 6 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 10 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 12 x 32 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 2 x 12 0 a) x 2 3x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 5x 2 4 x 2 0 a) x 2 11 18 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0

First Name
Ruhullah

Surname
Mohamed Ali

Mohamed Marwan

Mohideen Kader

7 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3 3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 3x 4 y 2 5 x 3 y 8

Hamido

Sharif

Jake

Snaith

Tauseef

Amjad

Abel

Tekie

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5

Kalana

Thirimanna

Abdul

Wahab

Ahmed

Al Refae

Adam

Armstrong

Joel

Bennett

Fahmi

Bulaleh

Luke

Davis

Niall

Harris

6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2
7 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3

Jake

Harrison

Abdi

Hassan

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY No


33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48

BTEC NATIONALS Task 4 (M1) 3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 Task 5 (M2) 2 a) x 3x 18 0 2 b) 2 x 3x 6 0


a) x 2 9 x 18 0

First Name
Callum Reece

Surname
Hassett

Keane John

Haynes

3x 4 y 2 5 x 3 y 8

b) 8x 2 2 x 10 0
a) x 2 5x 36 0

Maulid

Issa

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0
a) x 2 12 x 32 0

Joseph Regan

Kemp

b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Luke

Kennedy

b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Naseem

Muhammad

b) 2 x 2 2 x 12 0
a) x 2 3x 18 0

Daniel Peter

Paskin

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 5x 36 0

David

Patrick

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Khaaliq Hussen

Pushtoon

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
x 2 4 x 21 0 2 b) 4 x 6 x 4 0
a)

Ibrahim

Sayid

Siwakorn

Tansakul

a) x 2 3x 18 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0
b)

Craig Anthony

Thomas

2 x 2 2 x 12 0
5x 2 4 x 2 0 4x2 6x 4 0

Rory

Williamson

a) x 2 6 x 8 0
b)

Jonathan

Wrighton

6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2
5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3

a) x 2 11x 24 0
b)

Wahab, Abdul

Ajaz

a) x 2 5x 36 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0
a) x 2 x 20 0
b)

Muhammad

Ansar

2 x 2 3x 8 0

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY No


49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63

BTEC NATIONALS Task 4 (M1) 5 x 2 y 7 2 x 5 y 3 3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 Task 5 (M2) a) x 11 18 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0


2

First Name
Joel Colin Oliver

Surname
Birley

Pierce

Butler

a) x 2 4 x 21 0
b)

3x 2 6 x 4 0

James

Clark

7 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3

a) x 2 5x 36 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
15x 36 0 2 b) 4 x 6 x 4 0
a) x
2

Jamie John

Dennelly

Luke

Fenech

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 4 x 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3

a) x 2 12 x 32 0

b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0
x 2 4 x 21 0 2 b) 4 x 6 x 4 0
a)

Abdul Momin

Hussain

Lewis

Johnson

a) x 2 3x 18 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0
b)

Jodie

Livesey

2 x 2 2 x 12 0

Sean Joseph

Malone

a) x 2 6 x 8 0 b) 5x 2 4 x 2 0 a) x 2 11x 24 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 x 20 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 11 18 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 x 42 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0

Ayoub

Mansouri

Cory

Mclynn

Christopher John

McNamara

Joshua Charl

Mobberley-Clarke

5 x 2 y 7 2 x 5 y 3
3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3

Waad

Mohsin

Daniel Davis

Nichols

page 8

SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY No


64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79

BTEC NATIONALS Task 4 (M1) 3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3 Task 5 (M2) a) x 2 3x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 6 0


a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 10 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 12 x 32 0 b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 2 x 12 0 a) x 2 3x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 4 x 21 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 9 x 18 0 b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0 a) x 2 5x 36 0 b) 5x 2 4 x 2 0 a) x 2 11 18 0 b) 4 x 2 6 x 4 0 a) x 2 x 20 0
b)

First Name
Farhad

Surname
Qodos

Niroshan

Sarvananthan

3x 4 y 2 5 x 3 y 8

Pasidu

Welikala

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5

Samuel Mark

Wilkinson

Daniel Davis

Nichols

Farhad

Qodos

Niroshan

Sarvananthan

Pasidu

Welikala

Samuel Mark

Wilkinson

Mohammad

Umer

Kawsar

Ahmed

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5 6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2
7 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3 8 x 2 y 6 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3

Akarsh

Banaras

Troy

Brown

Elliott

Brown

Fahmid

Chowdhury

2 x 2 3x 8 0

John

Connolly

a) x 2 5x 36 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

BTEC NATIONALS

No
80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93

First Name
Thomas

Surname
Davies-Ratcliffe

Task 4 (M1) 3x - 2 y 5 3x 4 y 3

Task 5 (M2) 2 a) x 3x 18 0 2 b) 2 x 3x 6 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Hashim

Deen

3x 4 y 2 5 x 3 y 8

b) 8x 2 2 x 10 0
a) x 2 5x 36 0

Benjamin Peter Daniel

Ford

5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5
5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 5 x 4 y 5 5 x 2 y 3 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 8 2 x 2 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x 7 y 3 6 x 3 y 5 5 x 2 y 17 2 x 3 y 3 4 x - 2 y 10 2 x 3 y 3 5 x - 2 y 12 3x 3 y 3

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0
a) x 2 12 x 32 0

Siraj

Ghulam

b) 8x 2 2 x 20 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Matthew

Harris

b) 2 x 2 3x 8 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Mahammed Tariq

Iqbal

b) 2 x 2 2 x 12 0
a) x 2 3x 18 0

Luke

Jeynes-Langford

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 5x 36 0

Mahamed

Yahya

b) 3x 2 6 x 4 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0

Mallabar

Danny

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0

John Michael

Mckinney

x 2 4 x 21 0 2 b) 4 x 6 x 4 0
a)

Safin

Rasul

a) x 2 3x 18 0

b) 3x 2 6 x 24 0
a) x 2 9 x 18 0
b)

Liam

Shiels

2 x 2 2 x 12 0

Ryan

Goodwin

a) x 2 6 x 8 0
b)

5x 2 4 x 2 0
4x2 6x 4 0

Liam

Marlow

6 x 3 y 9 4 x 4 y 2

a) x 2 11x 24 0
b)

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SOLIHULL COLLEGE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

BTEC NATIONALS

It is very important that the work you submit is your own work. I certify that the work contained in the attached report is my own work. Student Name .. Student No.. Date ..

Student Signature .

Grading Criteria

Grade

To achieve the relevant grade the evidence must show that the learner is able to:
Manipulate and simplify three algebraic expressions using the laws of indices and two using the laws of logarithms Solve a linear-equation by plotting a straight line graph

Related evidence

P1

Task 1

P2

using experimental data and use it to deduce the gradient, intercept and the equation of the line Factorise by extraction and grouping of a common factor

Task 2

P3

from expressions with two, three and four terms respectively

TASK 3

M1

Solve a pair of simultaneous linear equations in two unknowns Solve one quadratic equation by factorisation and one by the fomula method

TASK 4

M2

TASK 5

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