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The document provides examples of algebraic expressions, formulas and equations. It contains 11 problems asking the student to write expressions, formulas and equations to represent various word problems and geometric shapes. It also includes the solutions to each problem.

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Construct Expressions, Formula and Equations

Name : Class : Date :

Mark : /12 %

1) Write an algebraic expression for the sentence below (use the letter n to represent the [1]  
missing number):

      Triple a number

2) If  b cm is the length of a rectangle and  c cm is the width, write down a formula for  W [1]  
if the perimeter of the rectangle is  W cm.

     

3) Using the letter n, write an equation to represent the following: [1]  

      I'm thinking of a number. I triple it then add 2 and get an answer of 26.

4) a) Using the letter n to represent the missing number, write an equation for the [1]  
following:

      I'm thinking of a number. I double it then subtract 3 and get an answer of 11.

b) Solve your equation to find the missing number

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5) Find, in its simplest form, the perimeter of the shape given below in terms of  b. [1]  

     

6) Write down a fully simplified formula for the perimeter,  P, of the rectangle given below [1]  

     

7) Write down a fully simplified formula for the perimeter,  P, of the rectangle given below [1]  

     

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8) Write a formula using the letters and numbers given below [2]  

     a)  Triple a number  h and add 3

     b)  A number  W is equal to twice the product of two numbers   y and  z.

9) If  b cm is the length of a rectangle and  d cm is the breadth, write down a formula for  P [1]  
if the perimeter of the rectangle is  P cm

     

10) Jon has two trees in his garden. One is 10 metres taller than the other. If we let  z be the [1]  
height of the shorter tree, write an algebraic expression for the sum of the two trees'
heights.

     

11) Write down a formula for the perimeter,  P, of the rectangle given below [1]  

     

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Solutions for the assessment Construct Expressions, Formula and Equations

1) 3 n 2)  W =¿ 2 b+2 c

3)  3 n+2=26 4) a)  2 n−3=1 1, b)  n=7

5)  P = (32b + 32)  m 6)  P = (10x + 14y)  km

7)  P = (12w + 18)  m

8)  a)  3 h+3      b)  W =  2 y z

9)  P=¿ 2 b+2 d 10)  2 z+1 0

11)  P = (2y + 2z)  m

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