Math Factorization of Polynomials Ex. Suggested Answer
Math Factorization of Polynomials Ex. Suggested Answer
=4#5
H
` The factors of 20 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 10 and 20. 9
9
2. (a) 7 to the power 9 = 7 # 7 # g # 7 = 7
3. Factors of 12: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 H
13
The H.C.F. is 3. 3
3. (a) 2#2#2=2
4. Factors of 18: 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 18 5
(b) 6 # 6 # 6 # 6 # 6 = 6
Factors of 24: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 24
` The common factors are 1, 2, 3 and 6. 2 3
4. (a) 2 # 2 # 5 # 5 # 5 = 2 #5
The H.C.F. is 6.
3 4
(b) 3 # 3 # 3 # 4 # 4 # 4 # 4 = 3 # 4
5. There are 2 terms (3x and 7 respectively).
4
5. (a) q#q#q#q=q
6. There are 3 terms c2x , -5x and - y respectivelym.
2 7
7
(b) h # h # h # h # h # h # h = h
4
9. 5x + 2y + 6x - 3y = 11x - y 7. (a) (-7) # (-7) # (-7) # (-7) = (-7)
5
(b) -(8 # 8 # 8 # 8 # 8) = -8
10. 2xy + 3z - 6xy + 4z = -4xy + 7z
2
a#a a
8. (a) b#b#b
= 3
11. Substituting x = -1 into 2x + 5, we have b
2(-1) + 5 = 3 p#p#p#p p
4
(b) q#q = 2
q
14. (a) 23 = 2 # 2 # 2 = 8 3 9
35 = 3 # 3 # 3 # 3 # 3 = 243 =3+8
23 + 35 = 8 + 243 = 11
= 251
2
(b) 5 = 5 # 5 = 25 16. (a) A = (5)3 - 4(1) = 125 - 4 = 121
34 = 3 # 3 # 3 # 3 = 81 3
(b) A = (-3) - 4(2) = -27 - 8 = -35
52 - 34 = 25 - 81
= -56 (c) A = (-2)3 - 4(-4) = -8 + 16 = 8
Q = a 21 k + 3 a 21 k a- 21 k + 3 a 21 k a- 21 k +
3 2 2 7 21
(c) 9. (a) (x3) = x3 # 7 = x
a 1 k + 3 a 1 k a- 1 k + 3 a 1 k a- 1 k + a- 1 k
3 2 3 8 4 8#4 32
(b) (y ) = y = y
2 2 2 2 2 2
3 3
= 81 - 8 + 8 - 81
5 5
10. (a) (pq)5 = p q
a a k = a6
=0 6 6
(b) b b
4 3 4+3 7 3 3 3 3
1. (a) 2 #2 =2 =2 (b) (-4) # (-1) = [(-4) # (-1)] = 4
3 5 3+5 8
(b) (-3) # (-3) = (-3)
a 9 k = 35
= (-3) 9
5 5
12. (a) 5 = 3
3
6 6+1 7
2. (a) b #b=b =b 3
(b) (-10) ' (-5) = [(-10) ' (-5)] = 2
3 3 3
9 2 9+2 11
(b) d # d = d =d
13. (a) p2 # 2p3 # 3p4 = 2 # 3 # p2 + 3 + 4
9
5 = 6p
3. (a) 3k2 # 2k3 = 3 # 2 # k2 + 3 = 6k
2 2 2 3 2+2 2+3
6 4 6+4 10 (b) 3a b # 7a b = 3 # 7 # a b
(b) 5m # 4m = 5 # 4 # m = 20m 4 5
= 21a b
3
4. (a) 45 ' 42 = 45 - 2 = 4 8 4 2 8-4-2 2
14. (a) p 'p 'p =p = p
9
(-2) 9-5 4
(b) 5 = (-2) = (-2) 13 2
(b) 24h k ' 8h k = (24 ' 8)h
6 13 - 6 2 - 1
k
(-2) 7
= 3h k
14 9 14 - 9 5
5. (a) p 'p =p = p
4 4 4 4 4
11
15. (a) 2 # 3 # 5 = (2 # 3 # 5) = 30
q 1
(b) = = 110
(b) 2 # 9 # a 3 k = a 2 # 9 # 3 k = 6
21 21 - 11
q q q 3 3
3 3 1 1 3
9
6. (a) 21a16 ' 3a7 = (21 ' 3)a16 - 7 = 7a m
16. 2 # 2 = 2
n 4
m+n
15b
12
5 12 - 5 5b
7 2 = 24
(b) 5 = 6b = 6
18b m+n=4
` The values for positive integers m and n
3
26x 2 2
7. (a) 11 = - 11 - 3 = - 8
such that the equation holds are:
-13x x x
4
m = 1, n = 3; m = 2, n = 2;
4 12 24y 3 3
(b) 24y ' 8y = 12 = 12 - 4 = 8 m = 3, n = 1 (any two pairs).
8y y y
6 18
8. (a) (23) = 23 # 6 = 2
7 4 7#4 28
(b) [(-5) ] = (-5) = (-5)
m n 2 a 2 a 2a
17. 3 ' 3 = 3 49 (7 ) 7 2a - b
22. b = b = b = 7
3m - n = 32 7 7 7
m-n=2 x x x 4 x
3 # 81 3 # (3 )
` The values for positive integers m and n 23. 9
= 2
3
x 4x
such that the equation holds are: 3 #3
= 2
3
m = 4, n = 2; m = 5, n = 3. x + 4x - 2
=3
(or any other reasonable answers) =3
5x - 2
m n 12
18. (5 ) = 5 3
2b # 3b
4
2#3#b
3+4
mn 12 24. 2 = 2
5 =5 6b 6b
7
mn = 12 b
= 2
` The values for positive integers m and n b
7-2
=b
such that the equation holds are: 5
=b
m = 1, n = 12; m = 2, n = 6;
m = 3, n = 4; m = 4, n = 3; 3 2 5 5 3#5 2#5 15 10
25. (-2d e ) = (-2) d e = -32d e
m = 6, n = 2; m = 12, n = 1
2 2
26. e
4h # 2h o
=e o
2 3 2+3
(any two pairs). 4#2#h
5 5
k k
2
=e 5 o
5
8h
19. m4 : n4 = 84 k
(m : n)4 = 84 5 2
(8 h )
m:n=8 = 5 2
(k )
` The values for positive integers m and n 2
8 h
5#2
= 5#2
such that the equation holds are: k
10
64h
m = 1, n = 8; m = 2, n = 4; = 10
k
m = 4, n = 2; m = 8, n = 1 2 7 7 2#7
(ab ) a b
(any two pairs). 27. 2 7 = 2#7 7
(a b) a b
7 14
a b
20. ` n j = 3
m 5
5 = 14 7
a b
14 - 7
m b
n =3 = 14 - 7
a
i.e. m = 3n 7
b
` The values for positive integers m and n = 7
a
such that the equation holds are:
# c r3 m = r3ns2n # r3n = r3n - 2n = r n
n n 3n + n 4n
3n 2n
m = 6, n = 2; m = 9, n = 3. 28. r s
s s s s
(or any other reasonable answers) 3 4
29. a # (-2a ) ' (-8a )
2 3
2 4 3#4
x y 3 x y
= a # (-2) a ' (-8a3)
21. (27 )(3 ) = [(3 ) ](3 )
= a2 # 16a12 ' (-8a3)
= [33x](3y)
3x + y = [16 ' (-8)] # a2 + 12 - 3
=3 11
= -2a
2 2
30. p q # (-pq ) ' p q
2 3 3 4
Exercise 2C (P.67)
= p2q3 # (-p)2q2 # 2 ' p3q4
= p2q3 # p2q4 ' p3q4
= p2 + 2 - 3q3 + 4 - 4 1. Monomial Coefficient Degree
3
= pq
(a) 5x 5 1
m 3m 2 2 m 3m 2 3
31. (4 # 2 ) = [(2 ) # 2 ] (b) -x -1 3
3m 2
= [22m # 2 ]
= [22m + 3m]
2 (c) 0.3pq3 0.3 4
5m 2
= [2 ] 3 4 2 3
(d) 5
xy 5 6
= 25m # 2
10m
=2
32. x
p+q
= xp # xq 2. Number
Polynomial Degree
of terms
=4#8
= 32 (a) 4r - 3 2 1
33. x
2k
= x2 # k
(b) a2 - b2 + c2 3 2
2
= (xk) (c) -3m3n + 5mn4 - 1 3 5
2
= (9)
rs
= 81 (d) p + 2q - 3r - 4 4 2
2 2
(b) The term with the highest degree is -9a b , 2 3 2 2
(b) 4x y - 2x + 3xy = 3xy + 4x y - 2x
2 3
(b) ab + 2a b - 9a b + 4
3 2 2 3 3 2
7. (a) x3 + 6 - 7x2 = x - 7x + 6
3 2 2 3
= 4 + ab - 9a b + 2a b
2 5
(b) -8 + 7x - 5x + 4x
5 2
= 4x + 7x - 5x - 8 13. (a) When x = 1 and y = 2,
the value of the polynomial
2
8. (a) 5 - 2y2 + 8y = 5 + 8y - 2y = -(1)2 + 2(1)(2) + 3(2)2 - 5
3 2 2 3
= 10
(b) 8y + 5 - 8y - 2y = 5 + 8y - 2y - 8y
(b) When x = -2 and y = -3,
9. (a) When x = 0, the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial = -(-2)2 + 2(-2)(-3) + 3(-3)2 - 5
= 2(0)2 + 11(0) - 19 = 30
= -19
(c) When x = 3 and y = -1,
(b) When x = 3, the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial = -(3)2 + 2(3)(-1) + 3(-1)2 - 5
= 2(3)2 + 11(3) - 19 = -17
= 32
14. (a) When x = 0 and y = 0,
(c) When x = -1,
the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial
= (0)3 - 3(0)2(0) + 6(0)(0)2
= 2(-1)2 + 11(-1) - 19
=0
= -28
(b) When x = 1 and y = 2,
10. (a) When x = 0, the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial = (1)3 - 3(1)2(2) + 6(1)(2)2
= 3(0)4 - 2(0)2 = 19
=0
(c) When x = -2 and y = 1,
(b) When x = 1, the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial = (-2)3 - 3(-2)2(1) + 6(-2)(1)2
= 3(1)4 - 2(1)2 = -32
=1
2 1
(c) When x = -2, 15. (a) When x = - 5 and y = 5 ,
the value of the polynomial
the value of the polynomial = - 25 - 51
= 3(-2)4 - 2(-2)2
= 40 3
= -5
2
(b) When x = - 5 and y = 5 ,
1 4. (a) 9x2 - 3
-) 3x2 + 7
the value of the polynomial
6x2 - 10
= a- 25 k - 3 a- 25 k a 51 k + 3 a- 25 k a 51 k - a 51 k
3 2 2 3
a- 2 k - 3 a- 2 k a 1 k + 3 a- 2 k a 1 k - a 1 k
3 2 2 3 (b) 5x2 - x
5 5 5 5 5 5 -) 2x2 -6
27 3x2 - x + 6
= - 125
4 2
(b) x y + x y + x - 13 (b) 3rt - 7 + rt = 3rt + rt - 7
= 4rt - 7
(or any other reasonable answers)
(b) 14y + 3y - 2y - 5y
3 2 3
1. (a) 6x - 3
= 14y - 2y + 3y2 - 5y
3 3
+) 2x + 5 3 2
= 12y + 3y - 5y
8x + 2
= 2x3 + 3x3 - x2 - 5x - 6x - 4 + 10
2. (a) 18r - 2s 3 2
= 5x - x - 11x + 6
-) 5r + 9s
13r - 11s
8. (a) ab - 4ac - 3bc - 2ab + ac - ab
= ab - 2ab - ab - 4ac + ac - 3bc
(b) 4u + 9v = -2ab - 3ac - 3bc
-) -5u + 3v
9u + 6v (b) 3xyz + 2xy - 5xyz - 6xz
= 3xyz - 5xyz + 2xy - 6xz
= -2xyz + 2xy - 6xz
3. (a) 2x2 + 1
+) 3x2 - 5 9. (a) (2a - 3b) + (4a + b)
5x2 - 4 = 2a - 3b + 4a + b
= 2a + 4a - 3b + b
(b) -6x2 -4 = 6a - 2b
2
+) 5x + x
2 (b) (5x - 2y) + (7x - 3y)
-x + x - 4
= 5x - 2y + 7x - 3y
= 5x + 7x - 2y - 3y
= 12x - 5y
2 2 2
= 3xy z + 5xyz - 3x yz
(b) (6y - 6) - (2y + 4) = 6y - 6 - 2y - 4
= 6y - 2y - 6 - 4
= 4y - 10 18. (a) (2a + 5b - 4) + (5a - b - 3)
= 2a + 5b - 4 + 5a - b - 3
13. (a) (x2 + 1) + (3 - 2x2) = 2a + 5a + 5b - b - 4 - 3
= x2 + 1 + 3 - 2x2 = 7a + 4b - 7
= x2 - 2x2 + 1 + 3
2 (b) (7c - 8d - 14) - (-c + 8d + 12)
= -x + 4
= 7c - 8d - 14 + c - 8d - 12
(b) (3x - x) + (2x + 5x)
2 2
= 7c + c - 8d - 8d - 14 - 12
= 3x2 - x + 2x2 + 5x = 8c - 16d - 26
= 3x2 + 2x2 - x + 5x
2
(6x - 3x + 5) + (x - 5x - 9)
2 2
= 5x + 4x 19. (a)
2 2
= 6x - 3x + 5 + x - 5x - 9
2 2
14. (a) (4x2 - 3) - (7 + 3x2) = 6x + x - 3x - 5x + 5 - 9
2
= 4x2 - 3 - 7 - 3x2 = 7x - 8x - 4
= 4x2 - 3x2 - 3 - 7 2 3 3 2
2 (b) (4x - 12 + x + 3x) + (5x - 9 + x - 4x )
= x - 10
= 4x2 - 12 + x3 + 3x + 5x - 9 + x3 - 4x2
3 3 2 2
(b) (-5x - 3x ) - (8x - 6x )
2 2
= x + x + 4x - 4x + 3x + 5x - 12 - 9
2 2 3
= -5x - 3x - 8x + 6x = 2x + 8x - 21
= -5x - 8x - 3x2 + 6x2
2
= -13x + 3x
20. (a) (1 + c - c2) - (2c2 - 3c) (b) Number of envelopes left
= 1 + c - c2 - 2c2 + 3c = x - (x + 10) + (4x + 1)
= -c2 - 2c2 + c + 3c + 1 = x - x - 10 + 4x + 1
2
= -3c + 4c + 1 = x - x + 4x - 10 + 1
= 4x - 9
(b) (2x2 - 5x4 - 12) - (9 + 4x4 - x3 + 2x2)
= 2x2 - 5x4 - 12 - 9 - 4x4 + x3 - 2x2
= -5x4 - 4x4 + x3 + 2x2 - 2x2 - 12 - 9
4 3
Exercise 2E (P.79)
= -9x + x - 21
2
1. x(x + 4) = x(x) + x(4) = x + 4x
21. (a) (8a - b + 2c) + (-b - 3c + 6a) -
(8c + 7a - 6b) 2. -5(x - 8) = -5(x) - (-5)(8) = -5x + 40
= 8a - b + 2c - b - 3c + 6a -
2 2 2
8c - 7a + 6b 3. -c (2x + 3y) = -c (2x) + (-c )(3y)
2 2
= 8a + 6a - 7a - b - b + 6b + = -2c x - 3c y
2c - 3c - 8c
= 7a + 4b - 9c 4. 5y(a + 2b) = 5y(a) + 5y(2b) = 5ay + 10by
2
+) - 5x - 5 = -15 + 30a - 5a
x2 - 4x - 5
28. (2a + x)(9a + x) = (2a + x)(9a) + (2a + x)x
= 18a2 + 9ax + 2ax + x2
20. x - 2 2 2
= 18a + 11ax + x
#) x - 8
x2 - 2x
29. (6m - k)(4m - 7k)
+) - 8x + 16
= (6m - k)(4m) - (6m - k)(7k)
x2 - 10x + 16 = 24m2 - 4mk - 42mk + 7k2
2 2
= 24m - 46mk + 7k
21. x + 5
#) x - 5 30. (5p + h)(2h - 4p)
2 = (5p + h)(2h) - (5p + h)(4p)
x + 5x
= 10hp + 2h2 - 20p2 - 4hp
+) - 5x - 25 2 2
= 2h + 6hp - 20p
x2 - 25
14. aw - bw + a - b = w(a - b) + (a - b) 2 3 2
= 6x (2x - 2x + 3)
= (a - b) (w + 1)
2 2 8
34. 3p + 2q - q - 6pq = 3p - q + 2q + 6pq ✗ 8 19 3 1 1
2. 3 '3 = 19 = 19 - 8 = 11
= (3p - q) + 2q(q - 3p) 3 3 3
= (3p - q) - 2q(3p - q) = 3 ! 111
19 - 8 11
3
= (3p - q) (1 - 2q) 3
7 8 7 2 8
3. ✗ 2 # 4 = 2 # (2 )
35. -m - 3mr - 3pr - mp
2
7 2#8
=2 #2
= -(m2 + 3mr + 3pr + mp) =2 7 + 16
= - (m + 3r) (m + p) (2 # 4)
7+8
=8
15
3 15
= (2 )
36. x + cx - 2x - 2cx
4 3 3 2
3 # 15
=2
= x3(x + c) - 2x2(x + c) 45
=2
= (x + c)(x3 - 2x2) 23
2
!2
= x (x + c) (x - 2)
4. ✗ (-3a)8 = (-3a) # (-3a) # (-3a) #
37. 2ax + 2bx + 2cx - ay - by - cy (-3a) # (-3a) # (-3a) #
= 2x(a + b + c) - y(a + b + c) (-3a) # (-3a)
= (a + b + c) (2x - y) = 6 561a8
! -3a8
38. pa + qa - ra + rb - qb - pb Flora:
= a(p + q - r) - b(p + q - r)
1. ✓
= (p + q - r) (a - b)
2. ✓
39. (x - 5) + 2x - 10
2
2 5 3 2
(b) p : p : r : r : r : r : r = p r = -9 + 4y - 14y + 2y
3
u$u$u u
(c) v$v$v$v = 4 9. (a) When x = 4 and y = 9,
v
the value of the polynomial
= 2(9)2 - 3(4)2
2. (a) 5 # 24 = 5 # 2 # 2 # 2 # 2 = 80
= 114
(b) (-3) # (-2)
4
(b) When x = -8 and y = 3,
= (-3) # (-3) # (-3) # (-3) # (-2)
the value of the polynomial
= -162
= 2(3)2 - 3(-8)2
6 9
= -174
3. (a) u3v2 # u3v7 = u3 + 3 v2 + 7 = u v
5
(b) 12x # 3x = 12 # 3 # x
4 5+4
= 36x
9 (c) When x = 21 and y = 51 ,
= 2 a 51 k - 3 a 21 k
x y 3-2 5 5 2 2
4. (a) 2 =x y = xy
x
67
5 9 4b
5
1 1 = - 100
(b) 4b ' 12b = 9 = 9-5 = 4
12b 3b 3b
2 2 4 4 3 4 2#4 4#3
18. (a) 4h2(u - v) - k(u - v) = (u - v) (4h - k) (b)
(ba ) # (a )
=
b a #a
3 2 3#2 2
(a b) a b
2 2 2
(b) (x + 2y)r + (x + 2y)s = (x + 2y) (r + s) 4 8 12
b a #a
= 6 2
a b
19. (a) 7h - hk - 7p + pk = h(7 - k) - p(7 - k) = a8 + 12 - 6b4 - 2
= (7 - k) (h - p) 14 2
=a b
q
c 3 m # (m n) ' m
n
5
2 9 3 28. (a) (ap) = a16
25. (a)
m apq = a16
5 2#9 9
n m n pq = 16
= 3#5 # 3
m m ` The values for positive integers p and q
5+9 18
n m
= 15 + 3 such that the equation holds are:
m
14 18 p = 1, q = 16; p = 2, q = 8;
n m
= 18
m p = 4, q = 4; p = 8, q = 2;
14
=n p = 16, q = 1 (any one pair).
4 2
e a2 o # e b4 o ' a2b3
3 5
(b) (b) 2p # 4q = 27
b a p q
2 # (22) = 27
3#4 5#2
a b 2 3
2p # 22q = 27
= 2#4 # 4#2 ' a b
b a
12 10
2p + 2q = 27
a b 1
= 8 # 8 # 2 3 p + 2q = 7
b a a b
12 - 8 - 2 ` The values for positive integers p and q
a
= 8 + 3 - 10
b such that the equation holds are:
2
a p = 5, q = 1; p = 3, q = 2;
= b
p = 1, q = 3 (any one pair).
2x
26. (a) 82x : 2y = (23) : 2y
= 23 # 2x : 2y 29. (a) 4xy4 - x4y - 3y5 + 5x3y2 - x2y3 - x5
6x + y 5 4 2 3 3 2 4 5
=2 = -3y + 4xy - x y + 5x y - x y - x
2 2m
(b) 4xy - x y - 3y + 5x y - x y - x
2m 4 4 5 3 2 2 3 5
9 (3 )
(b) m = 3m
27 $ 3 (3 ) $ 3 5 4 3 2 2 3 4
= -x - x y + 5x y - x y + 4xy - 3y
5
2 # 2m
3
= 3m
3 $3
4m 30. (a) When a = 1, b = 1 and c = 1,
3
= 3m + 1 the value of the polynomial
3
4m - (3m + 1)
=3 = 31 [(1)(1) + (1)(1) + (1)(1)]
m-1
=3
=1
m
x
27. (a) xm - n = n (b) When a = -4, b = 0 and c = -2,
x
8 the value of the polynomial
= 16
= 31 [(-4)(0) + (0)(-2) + (-2)(-4)]
= 21
8
= 3
3
= (xm)
3m
(b) x
= 83 (c) When a = 3, b = -5 and c = 8,
= 512 the value of the polynomial
= 31 [(3)(-5) + (-5)(8) + (8)(3)]
31
=- 3
(b) (8x - y) - (4x - 7y) - (2x + 5y) (b) (i) (x - 3)(2x - 1)
= 8x - y - 4x + 7y - 2x - 5y = (x - 3)(2x) - (x - 3)
= 8x - 4x - 2x - y + 7y - 5y = 2x2 - 6x - x + 3
2
= 2x + y = 2x - 7x + 3
46. (a) ab(3x - 1) - bc(1 - 3x) 51. (a) Volume of the prism
= ab(3x - 1) + bc(3x - 1) = (2x + 3)(x + 5)(x - 1) cm3
= (3x - 1)(ab + bc) = (2x + 3)[(x + 5)x - (x + 5)] cm3
= b (3x - 1) (a + c) = (2x + 3)[x2 + 5x - x - 5] cm3
= (2x + 3)[x2 + 4x - 5] cm3
(b) 5(3m - n) - (n - 3m)
2
= [2x(x2 + 4x - 5) + 3(x2 + 4x - 5)] cm3
= 5(3m - n)2 + (3m - n) = [2x3 + 8x2 - 10x + 3x2 + 12x - 15] cm3
= (3m - n)[5(3m - n) + 1] 3 2
= (2x + 11x + 2x - 15) cm
3
= (3m - n) (15m - 5n + 1)
(b) (i) Surface area of the face P
47. (a) 3mx - 32ny + 48my - 2nx = (2x + 3)(x + 5) cm2
= 3mx + 48my - 2nx - 32ny = [(2x + 3)x + (2x + 3)(5)] cm2
= 3m(x + 16y) - 2n(x + 16y) = [2x2 + 3x + 10x + 15] cm2
2 2
= (x + 16y) (3m - 2n) = (2x + 13x + 15) cm
3
998 (4x + y) (5x) - (4x + y) (3y)
=- 998
= 2
3
2 2
= -1 20x + 5xy - 12xy - 3y
= 2
7 3
2. (a) Perimeter of garden A = 10x2 - 2 xy - 2 y2
= [y + y + x + (x - 2y) + y + x +
(6x - 3y) (5x)
(y + x)] m Area of ECD = 2
= [y + y + x + x - 2y + y + x + y + x] m 2
30x - 15xy
= (4x + 2y) m = 2
Perimeter of garden B 15
= 15x2 - 2 xy
= [y + x + (x - y) + (x - y) + y + x +
(y + x) + (x + y)] m ` Area of ADEFG
= [y + x + x - y + x - y + y + x + = 16y2 - 16xy + 4x2 + 10x2 -
y + x + x + y] m 7 3 15
2
xy - 2 y2 + 15x2 - 2 xy
= (6x + 2y) m
2 29 2
(b) Difference between the perimeters of = 29x - 27xy + 2 y
garden A and garden B
= [(4x + 2y) - (6x + 2y)] m 4. (a) 2x(-1 + 2y) - 6x(2 + y)
= [4x + 2y - 6x - 2y] m = 2x[(-1 + 2y)- 3(2 + y)]
= -2x m = 2x[-1 + 2y - 6 - 3y]
a -2x is a negative number. = -2x (7 + y)
` Garden B has a longer perimeter.
(b) 2(2 - a)(-1 + 2a) + 4(a - 2)(2 + a)
= 2(2 - a)(-1 + 2a) - 4(2 - a)(2 + a)
= 2(2 - a)[(-1 + 2a) - 2(2 + a)]
= 2(2 - a)[-1 + 2a - 4 - 2a]
= 2(2 - a)[-5]
= 10 (a - 2)
x 2x
(4 # 6) + 1 (7 # 3) + 1 3. B 4x : 82x = (22) : (23)
We can find out the reason by using the multiplication = 22x : 26x
of polynomials. = 22x + 6x
8x
Let the two numbers be 10a + 1 and 10b + 1, where =2
a + b = 10.
(10a + 1)(10b + 1) 4. B
= (10a + 1)(10b) + (10a + 1)
5. B Perimeter of ABCD
= 100ab + 10b + 10a + 1
= 2(AB + AD)
= 100ab + 10(a + b) + 1
= 2[(3y - 1) + (2y + 3)] cm
= 100ab + 100 + 1
= 2[5y + 2] cm
= 100(ab + 1) + 1
= (10y + 4) cm
1. B
2
A: L.H.S. = -(2) = -4
= 21 # (3x - 2) # (2x + 1)
R.H.S. = -22 = -4
= 21 [(3x - 2)(2x) + (3x - 2)]
a L.H.S. = R.H.S.
` -(2)2 = -22
= 21 [6x2 - 4x + 3x - 2]
2
B: L.H.S. = (-2) = (-2) # (-2) = 4
R.H.S. = -22 = -4 = 21 [6x2 - x - 2]
a L.H.S. ! R.H.S.
= 3x - 21 x - 1
2
` (-2)2 ! -22
3
C: L.H.S. = -(3) = -27
3
R.H.S. = -3 = -27
a L.H.S. = R.H.S.
` -(3)3 = -33
7. C 4(x + 2) - (x + 2)(x + 1)
= (x + 2)[4 - (x + 1)]
= (x + 2)[4 - x - 1]
= (x + 2) (3 - x)
9. A
10. C
11. B
12. B
13. A
14. A
15. A
16. B