100 Algebra Challenge
100 Algebra Challenge
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7. Factorise:
(a) 13𝑏𝑐 + 13𝑐
(b) 3(𝑥 − 2𝑦) − 7𝑎(2𝑦 − 𝑥)
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8. Simplify
(a) −12𝑎 + (−3𝑎),
2𝑥−1 𝑥−1
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13. 𝑝
Given 𝑟 = + 2, find the value of p if q = 3 and r =4
𝑝−𝑞
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Simplify (4𝑎 − 3 + 12𝑐) ( ) − 2𝑐(𝑎 + 1)
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19. Evaluate (−2) − (−9𝑥4) ÷ (2𝑥32 )
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Simplify (6𝑥 + 9𝑦) − 4(−𝑥 − 3𝑦)
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Simplify −3𝑎(2 − 𝑏) + 2(−𝑎 + 2 𝑎𝑏)
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29. Given that p = -3 and q = 4, find the value of 3𝑝 − 5(−𝑞 )
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41. Factorize 5𝑟 + 𝑎𝑟 + 5𝑚 + 𝑎𝑚
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47. 𝑥+2 𝑥
Solve the equations: 1 − =3
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55. Given that a = 3, b = -5 and c = -2, find (𝑏𝑐) − 𝑎2
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57. Simplify 8𝑥 + 5𝑦 − 3𝑥 − 4𝑦
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60. Simplify 6𝑥 − 8𝑦 + 3𝑥 − 5𝑦 − 7
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72. Simplify (5𝑥 − 2𝑦)(−2) + (2𝑥 + 𝑦 − 3)(3)
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76. Simplify
(a) 2𝑔 + 5ℎ − 3𝑔 − 4ℎ + 3
(b) 3𝑚 𝑥 (−2𝑛) 𝑥 (−5𝑝)
(c) 15𝑥 − 3[2(1 − 𝑥) − 4(3 − 2𝑥)]
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77. Simplify
(a) 3(𝑚 + 2𝑛) − 5(𝑚 − 3𝑛)
(b) 8𝑝 − 2[7𝑝 − (𝑝 − 4)]
(c) 4𝑞2 − 11𝑞 − 3𝑞(𝑞 − 5)
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78. Simplify
(a) 19𝑝𝑞2 − 3𝑝𝑞 𝑥 3𝑞
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(b) √16𝑥 2 𝑦 4 x (− )
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81. Simplify
(a) 7 − 2(𝑥 − 3) − 3[1 − 4(𝑥 − 2)]
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82. Simplify
(a) 8𝑎 + (−3𝑎)2 ÷ (−𝑎) × 4
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83. Simplify
(a) (3𝑥 + 2𝑦) − (4𝑥 − 3𝑧) + (5𝑦 − 4𝑧)
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86. Simplify the algebraic expression:
(a) Subtract 6𝑞2 from the product of 4𝑝 − 7𝑞and 2𝑞
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93. Factorise the following completely
(a) 6𝑎2 𝑏 − 20𝑎𝑏3
(b) 2ℎ(3𝑑 − 1) − 3𝑘(1 − 3𝑑)
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96. Factorise completely
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(a) 3𝑥 3 𝑦 4 + 2 𝑥 4 𝑦 2
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ANSWER SHEET
5. (a) 7 6. (a) √𝐾 = 23 𝑥7 = 56
(b) 6 (b)
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√7𝐾 = 22 𝑥7 = 28
43. 𝑦 = −4 44. 𝑥 = 13
45. 𝑥 = 15 46. 2
𝑥 = −1
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47. 𝑥 = 1.5 48. 3
𝑥=3
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49. 9 50. 28
57. 5𝑥 + 𝑦 58. 5𝑎 + 2𝑏