Algebra Review
Algebra Review
c) x – y2 + z = b) -3(b + 1)
b) b2 + 5b
c) 20b – 4b2
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Question Seven: Solve for the unknown: Question Ten: Simplify fully the following
a) 2c - 4 = 12 expressions
a) −2𝑥 − 𝑦 − (𝑥 − 𝑦)
𝑥
b) =2
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b) √𝟗𝒙𝟐
c) 2(e + 4) = 10
c) (𝟐𝒙)𝟑
𝑥
d) −5=4
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d) 𝟑𝒃𝟒 × 𝟓𝒃𝟐
Question Eight:
Joe buys 8 kg apples and receives $1 change from e) 𝟐𝒙 × 𝟑𝒙𝟑
$25. Form an equation and solve to find the cost of
one kg of apples.
Question Nine: Expand and simplify fully Question Eleven: Fully factorise
a) 𝑎𝑏(𝑎 + 𝑏) a) 𝑥 2 𝑦 − 𝑥𝑦2
b) 3𝑥 − 2(𝑥 + 2)
b) 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 + 4
c) (𝑥 + 1)(𝑥 + 2)
c) 𝑥 2 − 20𝑥 + 100
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Question Twelve: Solve the following equations
Question Fourteen: Solve the following equations
b)
2𝑥+1
=
1 b) 𝒙𝟐 − 𝟗 = 𝟎
5 2
c) 𝒙𝟐 − 𝟕𝒙 + 𝟏𝟐 = 𝟎
c) 5 + 2𝑥 = 11 − 𝑥
Question Thirteen:
A plumber charges $50 per hour for labour plus a call-out
fee of $20. He charged $120 for repairing leaking taps in a
house. Write down an equation and solve it to work how
long the plumber took to make the repairs?