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Chapter 4 Partial Fraction PDF

1. The document provides formulas and examples for partial fractions, including decomposing rational expressions into sums of simpler fractional components. 2. 20 problems are given as exercises to evaluate expressions involving sums of fractions with various indices and to find specific values using the partial fractions formulas and techniques shown. 3. The problems range from evaluating simple sums of fractions to more complex expressions involving multiple indices and decomposing rational expressions into partial fractions.
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Chapter 4 Partial Fraction PDF

1. The document provides formulas and examples for partial fractions, including decomposing rational expressions into sums of simpler fractional components. 2. 20 problems are given as exercises to evaluate expressions involving sums of fractions with various indices and to find specific values using the partial fractions formulas and techniques shown. 3. The problems range from evaluating simple sums of fractions to more complex expressions involving multiple indices and decomposing rational expressions into partial fractions.
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YTO Maths Centre Secondary 1

Chapter 4
Partial Fractions
Formula
1 1 1
1. = 𝑛 − 𝑛+1
𝑛(𝑛+1)
1 1 1 1
2. = 𝑑 (𝑛 − 𝑛+𝑑)
𝑛(𝑛+𝑑 )
1 1 1 1
3. = 2 (𝑛(𝑛+1) − (𝑛+1)(𝑛+2))
𝑛(𝑛+1)(𝑛+2)
1 1 1 1
4. = 2𝑑 (𝑛(𝑛+𝑑) − (𝑛+𝑑)(𝑛+2𝑑))
𝑛(𝑛+𝑑 )(𝑛+2𝑑 )
1 1 𝑎+𝑏
5. + =
𝑎 𝑏 𝑎×𝑏

Examples
5 5 5 5
1. Evaluate 1×2 + 2×3 + ⋯ + 8×9 + 9×10.
1 1 1 1 1 1
2. Find the value of + + + + + .
12 24 40 60 84 112
1 1 1 1
3. Evaluate 1×3×5 + 3×5×7 + 5×7×9 + ⋯ … . + 95×97×99.
9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25
4. Evaluate 20 − 30 + 42 − 56 + 72 − 90 + 110 − 132 + 156.
1 1 1 1 𝑎
5. Given that + +⋯ + = , where
3+6 3+6+9 3+6+9+12+15 3+6+9+12+15+18 𝑏
𝑎
is a fraction in its lowest terms, find the value of b – a.
𝑏

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YTO Maths Centre Secondary 1

Exercises
1 1 1 1
1. Evaluate 3×7 + 7×11 + ⋯ + 83×87 + 87×91.
1 1 1 1
2. Evaluate 1×2×3 + 2×3×4 + ⋯ + 17×18×19 + 18×19×20.
1 1 1 1
3. Evaluate 1×4 + 2×6 + ⋯ 1 + 23×48 + 24×50.
1 1 1 1 1
4. Evaluate 3 + 15 + 35 + ⋯ + 483 + 575.
5 7 9 11 13 15
5. Evaluate 2×3 − 3×4 + 4×5 − 5×6 + 6×7 − 7×8.
1 1 1 1 1
6. Evaluate 2 + 2+4 + 2+4+6 + 2+4+6+8 + 2+4+6+8+10.
1 1 1 1
7. Evaluate 2×3 + 3×4 + ⋯ + 98×99 + 99×100.
8048 8048 8048 8048
8. Evaluate + + ⋯+ + .
1×2 2×3 2010×2011 2011×2012
1 1 1 1
9. Evaluate + +⋯+ + .
2×5 5×8 35×38 38×41
1 1 1 1
10. Evaluate 2×6 + 6×10 + ⋯ + 182×186 + 186×190.
1 1 1 1
11. Evaluate 2×3×4 + 3×4×5 + ⋯ + 27×28×29 + 28×29×30.
1 1 1 1
12. Evaluate 1×2×3×4 + 2×3×4×5 + ⋯ + 6×7×8×9 + 7×8×9×10.
1 1 1 1
13. Evaluate 1×6 + 2×9 + ⋯ + 9×30 + 10×33.
1 1 5 1
14. Evaluate 2×6 + 2×14 + ⋯ + 182×186 + 38×186.
1 1 1 1 1
15. Evaluate + + +⋯+ + .
10 40 88 1120 1330
1 1 1 1
16. Evaluate 2×2×6 + 3×4×8 + ⋯ + 8×14×18 + 9×16×20.
3 5 7 9 11 13 15
17. Evaluate 1×2 − 2×3 + 3×4 − 4×5 + 5×6 − 6×7 + 7×8.
1 1 1 1 1
18. Evaluate 1 + 1+2 + 1+2+3 + 1+2+3+⋯+98+99 + 1+2+3+⋯+99+100.
1 1 1 1 1 1
19. Find the value of 2 − 3 − 9 − 27 − ⋯ … − 729 − 2187.
1 1 1 1
20. Find the value of 90 + 110 + 132 + ⋯ … + 1001000.

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YTO Maths Centre Secondary 1

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