PAGE 90 OT Unit Algebra — Evaluation and Change of 2 A Subjects of a Formula, ~~ Algebraic Symbols SAAD RAZA Given that ¢= #441 (a) calculate the value of c when d= +, (12000/1/22) (6) express din terms af e (32000/2/52) x Simplify the expression 2k—3(2 - A) + 4 -(N2000/2/28) Make & the subject of the formula c= 45 4, Asource of light is observed from 2 distance of d metres. The amount of light received, L Units, is given by the formule L =<, where & is a constant. Given that L = 9 when d= 2, calculate the value of @k () L when d=3, » (© dwhenZ= 100. (32001/1/15) 5. Given that a=2 and 5= 5, find the value of ab’. (€N2001/1/20a) 6 = (a) Giventhatv=u+f, express ¢in terms of F,m, w and v. (©) An elastic string hangs from a nail When a mass of m grams is atached to its lower end, the elastic is stretched so that its tral length is x em, as shown in the diagram. The table below shows the results of two experiments. [Length (x em) 43 49 m [Mass (m grams) 50 80 It is known thet x and m are connected by the equation x “constants # this information to write down two equations in cand ¢ (N2001/2/4a,bfi}) Se sft the value of S when R= 100 and ¥=~13, Vin terms of Rand S. c+ dm, where cand dare (32002/1/21) Qa)l Scanned with CamScanner b= & & ce & e & Ez £ Ez & & & E & i t 1PAGE 91 8. Ona journey, a cyclist travelled | kilometre in x minutes. On a second journey, the cyclist travelled for y hours atthe same average speed as onthe first journey. Find an expression, in terms of x and y, for the number of kilometres he travelled on the second journey (0N2002/1/6a) 9. Simplify 2e + 3/-2(€ + f. (2002/1/212) i(4mi + fi), express m in terms of h and A (N2002/2/2¢) 11, Two vertical posts of the same height stand on horizontal (<< ground. The distance between the posts is d centimetres When a wire of length w centimerres is suspended between the posts, the sag in the middle is s centimetres, ‘The sag is given by the formula s= | ——— (@) Find s when d= 800 and w = 803 (b) Express w in terms of d and s 22003/1/21) (@) A formula used in connection with a mirror is ++ (Given that v= 9 and f = 5, find w Gi) Express v im terms of w anc / (b) A man bought @ eggs at r cents per dozen, He sold them for s cents each. Find an expression, in terms of a, rand s, forthe profit, in cens, that he made. (N2003/2/3b.c) 2 3 5 2 3 10. Given hat } } , ; t (g2004/1/12) (22004/1/23b) (N2004/2/6a) (32006/1/19) (02008/1/21) Ws Scanned with CamScanner SAAD RAZASAAD RAZA PAGE 92 18 The force acting on an object during a collision is given by the formule — fF (a) Given that m= 4, v= 5, u=3 and 10.01, the value of 7 0) Hewes be fu a nen te ate sans 19. (a) Solve (0) Given that p= 2r—r, express rin terms of p and r (0iwiie 20. Make x the subject of the formula y=2x?+3 annie 1. (@) A= Ald +) Express im in terme of 1 and ~+ (®) Factorise completely 3ax + 5éx-— 6ay ~ 1065 2. B 4) Solve the equation S2=!. 8 co Hane} (@ Find c when a=4 and 6 = (©) Rearrange the formula to make @ the subject. (2oizin c= Via=3 (@) Find c when a=3 and 6=~4 (@) Rearrange the formula to make & the subject. @A)3 333 211577a8 mo. Scanned with CamScannerPAGE 93 Unit Algebra — Expansion and Factorisation oR of Algebraic Expressions 1. Factorise completely 3p*~ 12. Factorise 3o(d - 2e) ~ (d~2e), Factorise 2p(39-r) - (3g~r). 4. (@) Caleulate the value of 2? — mn when (i) n=4, Gi) n= (b) Factorise completely n? ~n, Remove the brackets and simplify (31 - 2)(5 - 20. Factorise completely (a) 9a- 12a", ©) 47-1, © F-2 letely 18re—3rd— 610 + td. ts and simplify (g + 3r(2 - 1). a3. (©) Givea reason why nis divisible by 2 for any integer value of (N2000/1 (int'l Exam N2000/1/232) (92001/1/20) (22001/2/26) ¢N2001/1/8) Ant’! Exam N2001/1/10) (22002/1/172 (N2002/1/3a) (2003/1 /Sa) (12003/1/20) (22003/2/2a,b) @N2003/1/13) Scanned with CamScanner PAA NATTAPAGE 94 seni i Sir SV fou Hence evaluate 1426 = 0.6789 ~426 * 0.6789. (@) Simplify 32y’. Wie 4 (32004/1/4) (>) Given that (16) ? x =1, evaluate 4. ; ve. (@ Factorise ax + bx. Gi) Hence evaluate 876 * 0.2345 + 124 x 0.2345. “lB: 003/1/16) (©) Solve the equation 4(x—3)+7=11~(1 3) (nel Exam NO 19 (@) Factorise (0-26) (©) Simplify 5/¢ OAAU KALA » (N2004/1/22a,b) (i) Goro + ar) (©) Factorise complet (©) Given that y=15+3:*, @ find the value of y when »=~?, (find the values of x winen y= 93, {itl) express x in terms of y. (0200572/1) 21. (@) Factorise fully 5x° ~ 10x (b) Solve 3y+6=7y~10 © Solve 3p(p+2)=0. (N2005/1/11) 2. @ Simplify @ x(3x+2)-(@2x+4), (220061123) equation 3x°~4x-5=0, giving your answers correct to two decimal brackets and simplify (30 ~ 4d). p 1248:-3y~29. (220062/1) ly 5x7-20 (@B)2 Scanned with CamScannerPAGE 95 @Y¥ Express as a single fraction in its simplest form OHH) Gren tae 7=27 FE, empress gin ems of =, Tani. | cx200601 25. Factorise . (@) 2x? -7x-15, (b) 2yr-Bys~ 21 + 43s, 2007/1721) 26. (a) Express as a single fraction in its simplest form TiS 6a 9a" (b) Simplify 36(6 -1) - 2(6 - 2)(6 +2). (32007/2/3ab) 21. Factorise completely (@) 15a" +120", (b) 1-1687, ©) Sex-3ey~2de + dy. (N2007/1/20) se ee Gh Hk EH | A(x - 0.3) = 3(x ~ 02), (2008/1/19) simplify (p — 5\(p + 4) ‘completely lay +99", : N2008/1/21) is (J2009/1/7) (12009/2/14,b) Scanned with CamScanner' SAAD RAZA | . PAGE 96 32, (a) Factorise completely @ 2a? 14a, (i) x7 -3x-40. (b) Given that y=3 is @ solution of the equation 2y? +ky-27=0, find the other so- ae (xa091/19) 53. (@) Factorise completely @ 3x? -12s, (i) F -xy-297 ©) Simpy 2482 (2010/1221) pe 34, Factorise @ 4°-9, (b) 3x?-+5x-2, (N2010/1/6) 35. (@) Factorise completely 9 pq—12g°. (b) Factorise completely 8 px+4 py-6x-3y. (20115) 136. Express as a single fraction in its simplest form 1 Deer @ 4.2 x x3 (2011/72/13) 37, (a) Factorise 9x*-i, _ (b) Solve the equation 2y? +29y-15=0, (N2011/1723) SrtSy=2 Qx-3y=14 (2012/1725) 2B )4 Scanned with CamScanner — saslC kellPAGE 97 39, Expand the brackets and. simplify (a) 6&=20~=A) 43, (b) y= 3x4), (N2012/17 40, Factorise completely (a) l6p+4p’, (b) ay + 2ay+3ax+ 6a? (N2012/1/15) 4i, (a) Solve 3* (@) Solve 38 4.28 (©) Write as a single fraction in its simplest form (2013/1720 42. (@) Expand and simplify (/~5)(¢-+3), (b) Factorise 64° -9y". (©) Factorise 6ab-2a-3a? +40. (@ @ Write x?-6x+3 in the form (x~a)’ +b. o. Hence solve x?-6x+3=0 leaving your answer in the form p£ va fs (013/124) a) Factotise 251? ~ ‘ e fe 6r7H 27h, (N2013/1/17) completely 8xy+4x-6y—3. and simplify (2x+D(x+4). 4 ro =Ay 38 4 single fraction in its simplest form 2014/1723) places. (201472/1) Scanned with CamScanner—< ~ < a= 2 C sj > PAGE 96 (a) Simplify p*(p? 3p) & \ (b) Simplify (272) 47. (@) Factorise completely 4a -16a* (b) Factorise 9b? - (©) Factorise x? - Sv— 2+ Sx. 48, (a) Factorise completely p79 - pg. (b) (@ Factorise 5x7 +x- 4. (i) Hence solve 5x” +x-4=0. 49, (a) Factorise @ 4p -947, (i) 2n? +5n-3, (©) Express a. as a single fraction. ¢nzo14/i7) (N2014/1/18) (2015/18) (N2015/1/16) Scanned with CamScanner