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S1 Polynomials

1. Simplify the following expressions.


(a) b5 ⋅ b13

12
25𝑚
(b) 4
−5𝑚

2 7 3
(c) (4𝑥 )(3𝑥 ) ÷ (6𝑥 )

2. Simplify the following expressions and arrange the terms in descending powers of the variables.
2 2
(a) (6𝑥 − 2𝑥 + 1) + (− 4𝑥 + 2𝑥 − 5)

2 3 2 3
(b) (5 − 8𝑦 + 7𝑦 − 𝑦 ) − (6 − 4𝑦 + 2𝑦 )

3 2 2 3 2
3. Simplify (6𝑚 − 4𝑚 𝑛 + 2𝑚𝑛 + 3) − (− 2𝑚 − 7𝑚𝑛 − 9)

2 2 2 2
4. Simplify (5𝑎 − 6𝑎𝑏 − 5) − (3𝑏 − 7𝑎𝑏 + 10) + (4𝑎 + 8𝑏 − 2𝑎𝑏)
S1 Polynomials

5. Expand the following expressions.


(a) 5(𝑥 − 2𝑦)

(b) (4𝑟 − 3𝑠)(− 2𝑡)

𝑚 2
(c) (20 − 15𝑚𝑛 + 5𝑚 )
5

6. Expand the following expressions.


(a) (3𝑚 + 5)(7 − 2𝑚)

2
(b) (3𝑝 − 4𝑞)

2 2
7. Find the product of 2𝑎 − 3𝑎 − 5and 4 − 3𝑎 , and arrange the terms in descending powers of 𝑎.

5 1 2 3
8. Given the polynomial 4𝑚 − 8 + 7𝑚 − 2
𝑚 − 6𝑚 ,
(a) write down the degree and the constant term of the polynomial,

(b) arrange the terms of the polynomial in descending powers of m,

(c) find the value of the polynomial when m = 2.


S1 Polynomials

9. Expand the following expressions.

(a) (7𝑎 − 4𝑏 + 9)(− 2𝑥) (b) 𝑥(3𝑦 − 2𝑥) − 4𝑦(5 − 𝑥)

10. In each of the following, use the index notation to express the expression.
(a) 7 ⋅7 ⋅7

(b) 2 ⋅2 ⋅2 ⋅2 ⋅2

(c) 3 ⋅3 ⋅7 ⋅7 ⋅7

(d) 5 ⋅5 ⋅2 ⋅5 ⋅2 ⋅2 ⋅5

11. In each of the following, use the index notation to express the expression.
(a) 𝑦 ⋅𝑦 ⋅𝑦

(b) 𝑧 ⋅𝑧 ⋅𝑧 ⋅𝑧 ⋅𝑧 ⋅𝑧

(c) 8𝑎 ⋅ 𝑎 ⋅𝑏 ⋅8𝑏

(d) 𝑐 ⋅3𝑐 ⋅3𝑐 ⋅ 𝑐 ⋅9𝑑

3 6
12. Simplify 2𝑚 × 𝑚
S1 Polynomials

4 2
13. Simplify (0. 5𝑘 )(8𝑘 )

9 2 3
14. Simplify − 4𝑑 × 3𝑑 × 𝑑

6
15𝑦
15. Simplify 2
3𝑦

8 3
16. Simplify 54𝑎 ÷ (− 9𝑎 )

3 9
2ℎ ×3ℎ
17. Simplify 6
24ℎ

2 2
18. Simplify (2𝑏 − 7) − (𝑏 + 5)

2 2
19. Simplify (𝑐 + 2𝑐) − (5𝑐 − 2𝑐 )

20. Simplify (𝑥 + 2𝑦) − (3𝑥 − 7𝑧) + (6𝑧 − 2𝑦)


S1 Polynomials

3 2 3 2
21. Simplify 𝑥 − 2𝑥 + 7 − 5𝑥 + 3𝑥 − 6𝑥 − 18
2 2 2 2
22. Simplify 7𝑎 𝑏 − 3𝑏 𝑎 − 2𝑏𝑎 + 8𝑎𝑏

3 2 2 2 3 2
23. (a) Simplify (𝑚 − 4𝑚 𝑛 + 3𝑛 ) + (3𝑚 𝑛 − 2𝑚 − 5𝑛 )

(b) Hence, find the value in the expressions in (a) when 𝑚 =− 2, 𝑛 = 2.

2 2 3
24. (a) Simplify (𝑥𝑦 + 2𝑥) − (− 4 + 3𝑥𝑦 − 𝑦𝑥 ) − (𝑥 − 3𝑥𝑦 + 5)

(b) Hence, find the value in the expressions in (a) when 𝑥 = 2, 𝑦 =− 5.

2 2
25. A reading club has (3𝑥 + 2𝑥 − 1)members. (𝑥 + 7𝑥) of them are female members.
(a) Express the number of male members in terms of 𝑥.

(b) Hence, find the number of male members when 𝑥 = 3.


S1 Polynomials

2 2
26. Cindy has (3𝑥 − 𝑥)bookmarks, Janis has (2 + 4𝑥 )bookmarks, Winnie has
2
(5𝑥 + 2𝑥 − 3)bookmarks.
(a) Express the total number of bookmarks they have in terms of 𝑥.

(b) Hence, find the total number of bookmarks when 𝑥 = 5.

27. In the figure, ABCD is a trapezium. The upper base, lower base and height of ABCD
are (𝑥 + 3) cm, (3𝑥 − 1) cm and (2𝑥 − 3) cm respectively.

(a) Express the area of ABCD in terms of x.

2
(b) If 𝑥 = 7 , find the area of ABCD.

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