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Algebra

The document contains a series of algebraic exercises focused on simplifying algebraic terms, expanding expressions, factorizing, and solving linear equations. Each section includes multiple problems requiring simplification of expressions, factorization of polynomials, and solving for variables in linear equations. The exercises are designed to reinforce fundamental algebraic concepts and skills.
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Algebra

The document contains a series of algebraic exercises focused on simplifying algebraic terms, expanding expressions, factorizing, and solving linear equations. Each section includes multiple problems requiring simplification of expressions, factorization of polynomials, and solving for variables in linear equations. The exercises are designed to reinforce fundamental algebraic concepts and skills.
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Simplifying algebraic terms

1. Simplify

(i) c+c+c+c

.................................

(ii) p×p×p×p

.................................

(iii) 3g + 5g

.................................

(iv) 2r × 5p

.................................
(4)

2. (a) Simplify 5p + 2q – 3p – 3q

.....................................
(2)

(b) Simplify

(i) 3g + 5g

.................................

(ii) 2r × 5p

.................................
(2)

3. (a) Simplify y + y

..........................
(1)

(b) Simplify p2 + p2 + p2

..........................
(1)
4. Simplify

(a) c+c+c

………………………
(1)

(b) e+f+e+f+e

………………………
(1)

(c) 2a + 3a

………………………
(1)

(d) 2xy + 3xy – xy

………………………
(1)

(e) 3a + 5b – a + 2b + 8
(2)

5. (a) Simplify

2x × y × 3

……………………………
(1)

(b) Simplify

5x + 3y - 2x + y

……………………………
(2)

(c) Simplify y×y×y

.....................................
(1)
6. (a) Simplify 5bc + 2bc – 4bc

................................
(1)

(b) Simplify 4x + 3y – 2x + 2y

................................
(2)

(c) Simplify m×m×m

................................
(1)

(d) Simplify 3n × 2p

................................
(1)

7. (a) Simplify a+a+a+a

.....................
(1)

(b) Simplify 3×b×4

.....................
(1)

(c) Simplify completely 4a + 5b – 2a + b

.....................................
(2)

8. (a) Simplify 2a + 7b – 3b + a

.................................
(2)

(b) Simplify x3 + x3

.................................
(1)
9. (a) Simplify 4p × 5q

....................................
(1)

(b) Simplify d × d × d × d

....................................
(1)

10. Simplify

(i) 5g – 2g

....................................
(1)

(ii) p×p

....................................
(1)

11. (a) Simplify 3p + 2q – p + 2q

……………………..
(2)

(b) Simplify 3y2 – y2

……………………..
(1)

(c) Simplify 5c + 7d – 2c – 3d

……………………..
(2)

(d) Simplify 4p × 2q

……………………..
(1)
12. (a) Simplify d+d+d+d+d

....................................
(1)

(b) Simplify y2 + y2

....................................
(1)

(c) Simplify

(i) 3a + 4b – 2a – b

................................
(2)

(ii) 5x2 + 2x – 3x2 – x

................................
(2)

13. (a) Simplify 4x + 7y + 2x – 3y

…………………………
(2)

(b) Simplify 2pq + pq

…………………………
(1)

14. (a) Simplify

(i) e+f+e+f+e

..........................
(1)

(ii) p2 + p2 + p2

..........................
(1)
15. (a) Simplify

(i) e+f+e+f+e+f+e

..........................
(1)

(ii) p2 + p2 + p2

..........................
(1)

16. (a) Simplify 2x + 2x

.....................................
(1)
(b) Simplify 5y – 2y

.....................................
(1)
(c) Simplify 2 × 4p

.....................................
(1)

17. (a) Simplify c+c+c

..............................................
(1)

(b) Simplify 2e × 3f

..............................................
(1)

(c) Simplify 9p + 2t – 2p + 3t

..............................................
(2)
18. (a) Simplify f+f+f+f–f

..............................................
(1)
(b) Simplify 2m × 3

..............................................
(1)
(c) Simplify 3a + 2h + a + 3h

....................................................................
(2)

19. (a) Simplify a+a+a+a

..........................................
(1)
(b) Simplify 3×c×d

..........................................
(1)
(c) Simplify 3ef + 5ef – ef

..........................................
(1)

20. (a) Simplify d + d + d + d + d


(1)

..............................................................

(b) Simplify 3 × m × 2
(1)

..............................................................

(c) Simplify 6k + 3j – 2k + 5j
(2)

..............................................................
Expansion & Factorise the common factors

1. (a) Factorise 8x – 20

..........................
(1)
(b) Factorise fully 10x2 – 15xy

..........................
(2)

2. (a) Factorise 3x + 12

.....................................
(1)
(b) Factorise fully 2x2 − 4xy

.....................................
(2)

(c) Expand and simplify 3(2a + 5) + 5(a – 2)

..............................................
(2)

3. (a) Expand 3(2y – 5)

..............................................
(1)
(b) Factorise completely 8x2 + 4xy

..............................................
(2)
4. (a) Expand 4(3x + 5)

......................................................................
(1)

(b) Expand and simplify 3(x – 4) – 2(x + 5)

......................................................................
(2)

5. (a) Factorise x2 + 7x

..........................................
(2)
(b) Expand x(x + 2)

..........................................
(2)
(c) Factorise completely 2y2 – 4y

.....................................
(2)

6. (a) Expand 3(4x + y)


(2)

......................................................
(b) Expand 5p(p – 3)
(2)

......................................................
2
(c) Factorise completely 8y – 24xy

..........................................
(2)
7. (a) Expand and simplify 3(x + 4) + 2(5x – 1)

..........................................
(2)
(b) Factorise completely 6y2 – 9xy

..........................................
(2)

8. (a) Factorise fully 6y2 + 12y


(2)

...........................................................................
(b) Factorise 5x – 10

..........................
(1)
(c) Factorise fully 2p2 – 4pq

..........................
(2)

9. (a) Expand and simplify 3(x + 5) + 2(5x – 6)

.....................................
(2)
(b) Factorise 5x + 10

.....................................
(1)
(c) Factorise x2 − 7x

.....................................
(1)
10. (a) Expand x(x + 2)

.....................................
(2)

(b) Factorise 15x – 10

.....................................
(2)

(c) Expand and simplify 2(x – y) – 3(x – 2y)

.....................................
(2)

11. (a) Factorise 4x + 10


(1)

........................................................................................

(b) Factorise fully 6y2 + 12y


(2)

........................................................................................

(c) Factorise 4 + 6x

.....................................
(2)

12. (a) Expand 3(2y – 5)

..............................................
(1)
(b) Factorise completely 8x2 + 4xy

..............................................
(2)
(c) Factorise 4x + 10y

..............................................
(2)
13. (a) Expand 3(x + 4)

..........................................
(1)

(b) Expand x(x2 + 2)

..........................................
(2)
(c) Factorise x2 – 6x

..........................................
(1)

14. (a) Factorise p2 + p

………………………………
(1)
(b) Factorise x2 + 7x

..............................................
(1)
(c) Expand and simplify 4(x – 3) – 2(1 – x)

………………………………
(2)

15. (a) Factorise 4x + 10y

..............................................
(1)
(b) Factorise x2 + 7x

..............................................
(1)
(c) Expand x2(x + 5)

..........................................
(2)
16. (a) Expand 5(2y – 3)

.................................
(1)

(b) Expand the brackets p(q – p2)

...................................
(1)

(c) Expand and simplify 5(3p + 2) – 2(5p – 3)

...................................
(2)

17. (a) Expand 3(2g – 1)

.....................................
(1)

(b) Expand 2d(d + 3)

.....................................
(2)

(c) Factorise p 2 + 6p

…………………….
(2)

18. (a) Multiply out 7(n – 3)

………………………
(1)

(b) Expand 5(2y – 3)

.................................
(1)

(c) Expand and simplify

2(3x + 4) – 3(4x – 5)

.................................
(2)
19. (a) Expand y(y3 + 2y)

…………………….
(2)

(b) Factorise completely 6x2 – 9xy

…………………….
(2)

(c) Expand and simplify 5(3p + 2) – 2(5p – 3)

..................................
(2)

20. Expand the brackets

(i) 4(2x – 3)

................................
(2)

(ii) p(q – p2)

................................
(2)

(ii) t(3t2 + 4)

………………………
(2)

21. (a) Factorise 3t 12

…………………………
(2)

(b) Factorise y2 + y

…………………………
(1)

(c) Expand and simplify 3(2x – 1) – 2(2x – 3)

.
(2)
Solving linear equations

1. (a) Solve 2y = 8

y = ………….......
(1)

(b) Solve t – 4 = 7

t = ………….......
(1)
x
(c) Solve =3
4

x = ………….......
(1)

y
2. (a) Solve =6
3

y = …………………
(1)

(b) Solve 7y = 54

y = …………………
(1)

(c) Solve 2t – 5 = 9

t = ………….......
(2)
3. (a) Solve 4w = 20

w = …………………
(1)

(b) Solve x −6 =3

x = …………………
(1)
y
(c) Solve =7
3

y = …………………
(1)

4. (a) Solve 3x = 12

x = ...............................
(1)

(b) Solve y–7=5

y = ...............................
(1)

(c) Solve 2t + 8 = 3

t = ................................
(2)
2y
(d) Solve =4
5

y = .....................................
(2)
5. (a) Solve 6g = 18

g = ..........................................
(1)
(b) Solve y + 5 = 12

y = ..............................................
(1)
x
(c) Solve =3
4

x = ..............................................
(1)
(d) Solve 5h + 7 = 17

h = ..........................................
(2)

6. (a) Solve b – 7 = 12

b = .............................................
(1)
(b) Solve 5e = 40

e = .............................................
(1)
(c) Solve 4m + 6 = 15

m = .............................................
(2)
(d) Solve 5w – 6 = 10

w = ..............................................
(2)
7. (a) Solve 4x + 1 = 9

x = ........................................
(2)

(b) Solve 2x – 5 = 4

x = ……………………………
(2)

(c) Solve 2y – 1 = 12

y = ........................................
(2)

8. (a) Solve 4x + 1 = 19

x = ........................................
(2)

(b) Solve 4x + 3 = 19

x = ……………………………
(2)

(c) Solve 2q + 7 = 1

q = ........................................
(2)
9. (a) Solve x + x + x = 15

x = ........................................
(2)

(b) Solve 6x – 7 = 38

x = ……………………………
(2)

(c) Solve 7x + 18 = 74

x = ........................................
(2)

10. (a) Solve 2y + 3 = 8

y = ........................................
(2)

(b) Solve 5(t – 3) = 25

t = ……………………………
(2)

(c) Solve 4(5y – 2) = 48

y = ........................................
(2)
11. Solve 13x + 1 = 11x + 9

x = .....................................
(3)

12. Solve 5t – 4 = 3t + 6

t = .....................................
(3)

13. Solve 4y + 3 = 2y + 8

(3)
14. Solve 5y + 1 = 3y + 13

y = .....................................
(3)

15. Solve 3y + 10 = 5y + 3

y = .....................................
(3)

16. Solve 2y + 17 = 6y + 5

y = .....................................
(3)

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