Algebra 1
Algebra 1
Exercise # 1
1) Simplify the following:
(a) 7x + 9x (b) 5x – 3x (c) -7x + 4x
(d) -2x – 7x (e) 5a + 3a – 2a (f) 2x × 5y
2 2
(g) -5x + 7x + 19x – 11x (h) (-5a) ÷ 8b (i) 4a ÷ 2a
(j) 8a2bc2 ÷ 4ac2 (k) 3a × (-4b) × (-c) × 5d (l) (-m) × m
(m) (-p) × (-p)
2) Expand and simplify
(a) 3(x + 4) (b) 2(x + y) (c) (x + y)2
2
2 3
(d) (2a + b) 2
(e) (5a - 2)2
(f) x y
5 5
2
3
(g) (2a -y) 2
(h) (3x -8y) 2
(i) 5 x y
5
(j) (3a – 2b2)2 (k) (5a2 – 6v3)2 (l) (2a2x + w3)2
(m) (3x – 5y)(3x + 5y) (n) (a3 – y2)(a3 + y2)
(o) (-2x – 3y)(-2x+ 3y) (p) (3a + 4)(3a - 4) (q) (4q - 1 )(4q + 1 )
3) Expand
(a) 3(2x - 5) – 2(2x + 3) (b) (a - 5)(a +7)
(c) 6a + [5a – 3(a - 2)] (d) 9x – [(2x - 1)(4x + 5)]
(e) -8x[(2x - 1) - (4x + 5 )] (f) 4m – 3(3m -2)(m + 1)
(h) 2 y 2 y x 3x
3
(g) (2x + 1)(x2 – 3) – 2(3x2 – 3x)
2
(i) (2a2 – 3b3)2 (j) (x - y)(x + y)(x2 + y2)
(k) (1 + b + c + d)(a + b - c - d)+(c + d)2 (l) (3a + 1)(3a - 1)2
(m) 3(2a - 3)2 – 2(2a - 3)(2a + 3) (n) 4a(a + 4) – (a + 1)2
(o) (2x + 5)2 – 2x + 5(2x - 5) (p)(2y – 3 )2 - (2y + 3 )2
(q) (a - 5)(a + 4) - (a + 2 )(a - 7) (r) (2a + 3b)(a – 5b) + (a – 3b)(a-2b)
(s) (x2 – 4x + 3)(x + 5) (t) 3x(x2 + 7x -1) – 2x(2x2 + 3) – 3(x2 + 5)