Solutionbank C1: Edexcel Modular Mathematics For AS and A-Level
Solutionbank C1: Edexcel Modular Mathematics For AS and A-Level
Solutionbank C1: Edexcel Modular Mathematics For AS and A-Level
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Edexcel Modular Mathematics for AS and A-Level
Algebra and functions
Exercise A, Question 1
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4x 5y + 3x + 6y
Solution:
4x 5y + 3x + 6y
= 4x + 3x 5y + 6y
= 7x + y
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Exercise A, Question 2
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3r + 7t 5r + 3t
Solution:
3r + 7t 5r + 3t
= 3r 5r + 7t + 3t
= 2r + 10t
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Exercise A, Question 3
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3m 2n p + 5m + 3n 6p
Solution:
3m 2n p + 5m + 3n 6p
= 3m + 5m 2n + 3n p 6p
= 8m + n 7p
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Exercise A, Question 4
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3ab 3ac + 3a 7ab + 5ac
Solution:
3ab 3ac + 3a 7ab + 5ac
= 3ab 7ab 3ac + 5ac + 3a
= 3a 4ab + 2ac
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Exercise A, Question 5
Question:
Simplify this expression:
7x2 2x2 + 5x2 4x2
Solution:
7x2 2x2 + 5x2 4x2
= 6x2
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Exercise A, Question 6
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4m2n + 5mn2 2m2n + mn2 3mn2
Solution:
4m2n + 5mn2 2m2n + mn2 3mn2
= 4m2n 2m2n + 5mn2 + mn2 3mn2
= 2m2n + 3mn2
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Exercise A, Question 7
Question:
Simplify this expression:
5x2 + 4x + 1 3x2 + 2x + 7
Solution:
5x2 + 4x + 1 3x2 + 2x + 7
= 5x2 3x2 + 4x + 2x + 1 + 7
= 2x2 + 6x + 8
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Exercise A, Question 8
Question:
Simplify this expression:
6x2 + 5x 12 + 3x2 7x + 11
Solution:
6x2 + 5x 12 + 3x2 7x + 11
= 6x2 + 3x2 + 5x 7x 12 + 11
= 9x2 2x 1
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Exercise A, Question 9
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3x2 5x + 2 + 3x2 7x 12
Solution:
3x2 5x + 2 + 3x2 7x 12
= 3x2 + 3x2 5x 7x + 2 12
= 6x2 12x 10
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Exercise A, Question 10
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4c2d + 5cd2 c2d + 3cd2 + 7c2d
Solution:
4c2d + 5cd2 c2d + 3cd2 + 7c2d
= 4c2d c2d + 7c2d + 5cd2 + 3cd2
= 10c2d + 8cd2
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Exercise A, Question 11
Question:
Simplify this expression:
2x2 + 3x + 1 + 2 ( 3x2 + 6 )
Solution:
2x2 + 3x + 1 + 2 ( 3x2 + 6 )
= 2x2 + 3x + 1 + 6x2 + 12
= 8x2 + 3x + 13
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Exercise A, Question 12
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4 ( a + a2b ) 3 ( 2a + a2b )
Solution:
4 ( a + a2b ) 3 ( 2a + a2b )
= 4a + 4a2b 6a 3a2b
= a2b 2a
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Exercise A, Question 13
Question:
Simplify this expression:
2 ( 3x2 + 4x + 5 ) 3 ( x2 2x 3 )
Solution:
2 ( 3x2 + 4x + 5 ) 3 ( x2 2x 3 )
= 6x2 + 8x + 10 3x2 + 6x + 9
= 3x2 + 14x + 19
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Exercise A, Question 14
Question:
Simplify this expression:
7 ( 1 x2 ) + 3 ( 2 3x + 5x2 )
Solution:
7 ( 1 x2 ) + 3 ( 2 3x + 5x2 )
= 7 7x2 + 6 9x + 15x2
= 8x2 9x + 13
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Exercise A, Question 15
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4 ( a + b + 3c ) 3a + 2c
Solution:
4 ( a + b + 3c ) 3a + 2c
= 4a + 4b + 12c 3a + 2c
= a + 4b + 14c
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Exercise A, Question 16
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4 ( c + 3d2 ) 3 ( 2c + d2 )
Solution:
4 ( c + 3d2 ) 3 ( 2c + d2 )
= 4c + 12d2 6c 3d2
= 2c + 9d2
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Exercise A, Question 17
Question:
Simplify this expression:
5 3 ( x2 + 2x 5 ) + 3x2
Solution:
5 3 ( x2 + 2x 5 ) + 3x2
= 5 3x2 6x + 15 + 3x2
= 20 6x
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Exercise A, Question 18
Question:
Simplify this expression:
( r2 + 3t2 + 9 ) ( 2r2 + 3t2 4 )
Solution:
( r2 + 3t2 + 9 ) ( 2r2 + 3t2 4 )
= r2 + 3t2 + 9 2r2 3t2 + 4
= 13 r2
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Exercise B, Question 1
Question:
Simplify this expression:
x3 x4
Solution:
= x3 + 4
= x7
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Exercise B, Question 2
Question:
Simplify this expression:
2x3 3x2
Solution:
= 2 3 x3 + 2
= 6x5
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Exercise B, Question 3
Question:
Simplify this expression:
4p3 2p
Solution:
= 4 2 p3 p
= 2 p3 1
= 2p2
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Exercise B, Question 4
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3x 4 x 2
Solution:
= 3x 4
= 3x 2
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Exercise B, Question 5
Question:
Simplify this expression:
k3 k 2
Solution:
= k3
= k5
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Exercise B, Question 6
Question:
Simplify this expression:
( y2 )
Solution:
= y2 5
= y10
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Exercise B, Question 7
Question:
Simplify this expression:
10x5 2x 3
Solution:
= 5x5
= 5x8
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Exercise B, Question 8
Question:
Simplify this expression:
( p3 )
p4
Solution:
= p6 p4
= p6 4
= p2
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Exercise B, Question 9
Question:
Simplify this expression:
( 2a3 )
2a3
Solution:
= 4a6 2a3
= 2a6 3
= 2a3
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Exercise B, Question 10
Question:
Simplify this expression:
8p 4 4p3
Solution:
= 2p 4 3
= 2p 7
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Exercise B, Question 11
Question:
Simplify this expression:
2a 4 3a 5
Solution:
= 6a 4 +
= 6a 9
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Exercise B, Question 12
Question:
Simplify this expression:
21a3b2 7ab4
Solution:
= 3a3 1b2 4
= 3a2b 2
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Exercise B, Question 13
Question:
Simplify this expression:
9x2 3 ( x2 )
Solution:
= 27x2 x2 3
= 27x2 + 6
= 27x8
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Exercise B, Question 14
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3x3 2x2 4x6
Solution:
= 24 x3 + 2 + 6
= 24x11
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Exercise B, Question 15
Question:
Simplify this expression:
7a4 ( 3a4 )
Solution:
= 7a4 9a8
= 63a12
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Exercise B, Question 16
Question:
Simplify this expression:
( 4y3 )
2y3
Solution:
= 64y9 2y3
= 32y6
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Exercise B, Question 17
Question:
Simplify this expression:
2a3 3a2 6a5
Solution:
= 4a3 2 + 5
= 4a6
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Exercise B, Question 18
Question:
Simplify this expression:
3a4 2a5 a3
Solution:
= 6a4 + 5 + 3
= 6a12
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Exercise C, Question 1
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
9(x2)
Solution:
= 9x 18
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Exercise C, Question 2
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
x(x+9)
Solution:
= x2 + 9x
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Exercise C, Question 3
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
3y ( 4 3y )
Solution:
= 12y + 9y2
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Exercise C, Question 4
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
x(y+5)
Solution:
= xy + 5x
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Exercise C, Question 5
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
x ( 3x + 5 )
Solution:
= 3x2 5x
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Exercise C, Question 6
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
5x ( 4x + 1 )
Solution:
= 20x2 5x
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Exercise C, Question 7
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
( 4x + 5 ) x
Solution:
= 4x2 + 5x
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Exercise C, Question 8
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
3y ( 5 2y2 )
Solution:
= 15y + 6y3
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Exercise C, Question 9
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
2x ( 5x 4 )
Solution:
= 10x2 + 8x
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Exercise C, Question 10
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
( 3x 5 ) x2
Solution:
= 3x3 5x2
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Exercise C, Question 11
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
3(x+2) + (x7)
Solution:
= 3x + 6 + x 7
= 4x 1
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Exercise C, Question 12
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
5x 6 ( 3x 2 )
Solution:
= 5x 6 3x + 2
= 2x 4
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Exercise C, Question 13
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
x ( 3x2 2x + 5 )
Solution:
= 3x3 2x2 + 5x
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Exercise C, Question 14
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
7y2 ( 2 5y + 3y2 )
Solution:
= 14y2 35y3 + 21y4
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Exercise C, Question 15
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
2y2 ( 5 7y + 3y2 )
Solution:
= 10y2 + 14y3 6y4
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Exercise C, Question 16
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
7(x2) +3(x+4) 6(x2)
Solution:
= 7x 14 + 3x + 12 6x + 12
= 4x + 10
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Exercise C, Question 17
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
5x 3 ( 4 2x ) + 6
Solution:
= 5x 12 + 6x + 6
= 11x 6
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Exercise C, Question 18
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
3x2 x ( 3 4x ) + 7
Solution:
= 3x2 3x + 4x2 + 7
= 7x2 3x + 7
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Exercise C, Question 19
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
4x ( x + 3 ) 2x ( 3x 7 )
Solution:
= 4x2 + 12x 6x2 + 14x
= 26x 2x2
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Exercise C, Question 20
Question:
Expand and simplify if possible:
3x2 ( 2x + 1 ) 5x2 ( 3x 4 )
Solution:
= 6x3 + 3x2 15x3 + 20x2
= 23x2 9x3
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Exercise D, Question 1
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
4x + 8
Solution:
=4(x+2)
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Exercise D, Question 2
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
6x 24
Solution:
=6(x4)
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Exercise D, Question 3
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
20x + 15
Solution:
= 5 ( 4x + 3 )
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Exercise D, Question 4
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
2x2 + 4
Solution:
= 2 ( x2 + 2 )
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Exercise D, Question 5
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
4x2 + 20
Solution:
= 4 ( x2 + 5 )
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Exercise D, Question 6
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
6x2 18x
Solution:
= 6x ( x 3 )
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Exercise D, Question 7
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
x2 7x
Solution:
=x(x7)
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Exercise D, Question 8
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
2x2 + 4x
Solution:
= 2x ( x + 2 )
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Exercise D, Question 9
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
3x2 x
Solution:
= x ( 3x 1 )
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Exercise D, Question 10
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
6x2 2x
Solution:
= 2x ( 3x 1 )
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Exercise D, Question 11
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
10y2 5y
Solution:
= 5y ( 2y 1 )
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Exercise D, Question 12
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
35x2 28x
Solution:
= 7x ( 5x 4 )
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Exercise D, Question 13
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
x2 + 2x
Solution:
=x(x+2)
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Exercise D, Question 14
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
3y2 + 2y
Solution:
= y ( 3y + 2 )
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Exercise D, Question 15
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
4x2 + 12x
Solution:
= 4x ( x + 3 )
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Exercise D, Question 16
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
5y2 20y
Solution:
= 5y ( y 4 )
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Exercise D, Question 17
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
9xy2 + 12x2y
Solution:
= 3xy ( 3y + 4x )
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Exercise D, Question 18
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
6ab 2ab2
Solution:
= 2ab ( 3 b )
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Exercise D, Question 19
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
5x2 25xy
Solution:
= 5x ( x 5y )
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Exercise D, Question 20
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
12x2y + 8xy2
Solution:
= 4xy ( 3x + 2y )
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Exercise D, Question 21
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
15y 20yz2
Solution:
= 5y ( 3 4z2 )
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Exercise D, Question 22
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
12x2 30
Solution:
= 6 ( 2x2 5 )
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Exercise D, Question 23
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
xy2 x2y
Solution:
= xy ( y x )
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Exercise D, Question 24
Question:
Factorise this expression completely:
12y2 4yx
Solution:
= 4y ( 3y x )
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Exercise E, Question 1
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + 4x
Solution:
=x(x+4)
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Exercise E, Question 2
Question:
Factorise:
2x2 + 6x
Solution:
= 2x ( x + 3 )
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Exercise E, Question 3
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + 11x + 24
Solution:
= x2 + 8x + 3x + 24
=x(x+8) +3(x+8)
= (x+8) (x+3)
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Exercise E, Question 4
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + 8x + 12
Solution:
= x2 + 2x + 6x + 12
=x(x+2) +6(x+2)
= (x+2) (x+6)
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Exercise E, Question 5
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + 3x 40
Solution:
= x2 + 8x 5x 40
=x(x+8) 5(x+8)
= (x+8) (x5)
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Exercise E, Question 6
Question:
Factorise:
x2 8x + 12
Solution:
= x2 2x 6x + 12
=x(x2) 6(x2)
= (x2) (x6)
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Exercise E, Question 7
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + 5x + 6
Solution:
= x2 + 3x + 2x + 6
=x(x+3) +2(x+3)
= (x+3) (x+2)
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Exercise E, Question 8
Question:
Factorise:
x2 2x 24
Solution:
= x2 6x + 4x 24
=x(x6) +4(x6)
= (x6) (x+4)
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Exercise E, Question 9
Question:
Factorise:
x2 3x 10
Solution:
= x2 5x + 2x 10
=x(x5) +2(x5)
= (x5) (x+2)
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Exercise E, Question 10
Question:
Factorise:
x2 + x 20
Solution:
= x2 4x + 5x 20
=x(x4) +5(x4)
= (x4) (x+5)
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Exercise E, Question 11
Question:
Factorise:
2x2 + 5x + 2
Solution:
= 2x2 + x + 4x + 2
= x ( 2x + 1 ) + 2 ( 2x + 1 )
= ( 2x + 1 ) ( x + 2 )
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Exercise E, Question 12
Question:
Factorise:
3x2 + 10x 8
Solution:
= 3x2 2x + 12x 8
= x ( 3x 2 ) + 4 ( 3x 2 )
= ( 3x 2 ) ( x + 4 )
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Exercise E, Question 13
Question:
Factorise:
5x2 16x + 3
Solution:
= 5x2 15x x + 3
= 5x ( x 3 ) ( x 3 )
= ( x 3 ) ( 5x 1 )
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Exercise E, Question 14
Question:
Factorise:
6x2 8x 8
Solution:
= 6x2 12x + 4x 8
= 6x ( x 2 ) + 4 ( x 2 )
= ( x 2 ) ( 6x + 4 ) = 2 ( x 2 ) ( 3x + 2 )
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Exercise E, Question 15
Question:
Factorise:
2x2 + 7x 15
Solution:
= 2x2 + 10x 3x 15
= 2x ( x + 5 ) 3 ( x + 5 )
= ( x + 5 ) ( 2x 3 )
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Exercise E, Question 16
Question:
Factorise:
2x4 + 14x2 + 24
Solution:
=
=
=
=
=
2y2 + 14y + 24
2y2 + 6y + 8y + 24
2y ( y + 3 ) + 8 ( y + 3 )
( y + 3 ) ( 2y + 8 )
( x2 + 3 ) ( 2x2 + 8 ) = 2 ( x2 + 3 ) ( x2 + 4 )
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Exercise E, Question 17
Question:
Factorise:
x2 4
Solution:
= x2 2 2
= (x+2) (x2)
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Exercise E, Question 18
Question:
Factorise:
x2 49
Solution:
= x2 7 2
= (x+7) (x7)
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Exercise E, Question 19
Question:
Factorise:
4x2 25
Solution:
= ( 2x ) 2 52
= ( 2x + 5 ) ( 2x 5 )
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Exercise E, Question 20
Question:
Factorise:
9x2 25y2
Solution:
= ( 3x ) 2 ( 5y ) 2
= ( 3x + 5y ) ( 3x 5y )
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Exercise E, Question 21
Question:
Factorise:
36x2 4
Solution:
= 4 ( 9x2 1 )
= 4 [ ( 3x ) 2 1 ]
= 4 ( 3x + 1 ) ( 3x 1 )
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Exercise E, Question 22
Question:
Factorise:
2x2 50
Solution:
= 2 ( x2 25 )
= 2 ( x2 52 )
=2(x+5) (x5)
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Exercise E, Question 23
Question:
Factorise:
6x2 10x + 4
Solution:
=
=
=
=
2
2
2
2
( 3x2 5x + 2 )
( 3x2 3x 2x + 2 )
[ 3x ( x 1 ) 2 ( x 1 ) ]
( x 1 ) ( 3x 2 )
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Exercise E, Question 24
Question:
Factorise:
15x2 + 42x 9
Solution:
=
=
=
=
3
3
3
3
( 5x2 + 14x 3 )
( 5x2 x + 15x 3 )
[ x ( 5x 1 ) + 3 ( 5x 1 ) ]
( 5x 1 ) ( x + 3 )
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Exercise F, Question 1
Question:
Factorise:
Simplify:
(a) x3 x 2
(b) x5 x7
3
(c) x
(d) ( x2 )
(e) ( x3 )
(g) 9x
3x
(h) 5x1
(i) 3x4 2x 5
Solution:
(a) = x3
= x5
(b) = x5 7
= x2
3
(c) = x
= x4
3
(d) = x2
= x3
5
(e) = x3
=
x5
(f) = 12x0.5 +
= 12x0
0.5
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= 12
2
(g) = 3x
= 3x
(h) = 5x1
= 5x
(i) = 6x4 +
= 6x 1
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Exercise F, Question 2
Question:
Factorise:
Evaluate:
1
(a) 25
(b) 81
(c) 27
(d) 4 2
1
(e) 9
(f) ( 5 )
(g)
3
4
(h) 1296
(i)
(j)
(k)
(l)
9
16
27
8
6
5
343
512
3
2
2
3
Solution:
(a) = 25
= 5
(b) = 81
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= 9
(c) = 3\ 27
=3
1
(d) =
=
42
1
16
(e) =
9 2
1
9
1
(f) =
=
( 5) 3
1
125
(g) = 1
(h) = 4\ 1296
= 6
(i) =
25
16
3
2
( 25 ) 3
( 16 ) 3
53
=
=
43
125
64
( 3\ 27 ) 2
(j) =
( 3\ 8 ) 2
(3) 2
=
=
(2) 2
9
4
(k) =
=
5
6
5
6
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( 3\ 512 ) 2
(l)
( 3\ 343 ) 2
(8) 2
=
=
(7) 2
64
49
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Exercise G, Question 1
Question:
Simplify:
28
Solution:
= 4 7
=27
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Exercise G, Question 2
Question:
Simplify:
72
Solution:
=
=
=
=
8 9
2 4 9
223
62
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Exercise G, Question 3
Question:
Simplify:
50
Solution:
= 25 2
=52
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Exercise G, Question 4
Question:
Simplify:
32
Solution:
= 16 2
=42
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Exercise G, Question 5
Question:
Simplify:
90
Solution:
= 9 10
= 3 10
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Exercise G, Question 6
Question:
Simplify:
12
2
Solution:
=
=
4 3
2
2 3
2
= 3
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Exercise G, Question 7
Question:
Simplify:
27
3
Solution:
=
=
9 3
3
3 3
3
= 3
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Exercise G, Question 8
Question:
Simplify:
20 + 80
Solution:
= 4 5 + 16 5
=25+45
=65
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Exercise G, Question 9
Question:
Simplify:
200 + 18 72
Solution:
= 100 2 + 9 2 9 4 2
= 10 2 + 3 2 6 2
=72
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Exercise G, Question 10
Question:
Simplify:
175 + 63 + 2 28
Solution:
= 25 7 + 9 7 + 2 4 7
=57+37+47
= 12 7
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Exercise G, Question 11
Question:
Simplify:
1 28 2 63 + 7
Solution:
= 47297+ 7
=2767+ 7
= 37
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Exercise G, Question 12
Question:
Simplify:
80 2 20 + 3 45
Solution:
= 16 5 2 4 5 + 3 9 5
=4545+95
=95
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Exercise G, Question 13
Question:
Simplify:
3 80 2 20 + 5 45
Solution:
= 3 16 5 2 4 5 + 5 9 5
= 12 5 4 5 + 15 5
= 23 5
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Exercise G, Question 14
Question:
Simplify:
44
11
Solution:
=
4 11
11
=2
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Exercise G, Question 15
Question:
Simplify:
12 + 3 48 + 75
Solution:
= 4 3 + 3 16 3 + 25 3
= 2 3 + 12 3 + 5 3
= 19 3
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Exercise H, Question 1
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
5
Solution:
=
=
1 5
5 5
5
5
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Exercise H, Question 2
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
11
Solution:
=
=
1 11
11 11
11
11
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Exercise H, Question 3
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
2
Solution:
=
=
1 2
2 2
2
2
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Exercise H, Question 4
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
3
15
Solution:
=
=
=
=
=
=
=
3 15
15 15
\ 3 15
15
45
15
\95
15
9 5
15
3 5
15
5
5
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Exercise H, Question 5
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
12
48
Solution:
12
12 4
1
2
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Exercise H, Question 6
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
5
80
Solution:
5
5 16
16
1
4
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Exercise H, Question 7
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
12
156
Solution:
12
12 13
13
13 13
1 13
13
13
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Exercise H, Question 8
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
7
63
Solution:
7
7 9
=
=
1
9
1
3
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Exercise H, Question 9
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
1+ 3
Solution:
=
=
=
=
1 (1 3)
(1+ 3) (1 3)
1 3
1+ 3 33
1 3
2
or
1+ 3
2
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Exercise H, Question 10
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
2+ 5
Solution:
=
=
=
1 (2 5)
(2+ 5) (2 5)
2 5
45
2 5
1
= 2+ 5
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Exercise H, Question 11
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
3 7
Solution:
=
=
=
3+ 7
(3 7) (3+ 7)
3+ 7
97
3+ 7
2
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Exercise H, Question 12
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
4
3 5
Solution:
=
=
=
4 (3+ 5)
(3 5) (3+ 5)
12 + 4 5
95
12 + 4 5
4
=3+ 5
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Exercise H, Question 13
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
1
5 3
Solution:
=
=
=
5+ 3
( 5 3) ( 5+ 3)
5+ 3
53
5+ 3
2
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Exercise H, Question 14
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
3 2
4 5
Solution:
=
=
=
(3 2) (4+ 5)
(4 5) (4+ 5)
(3 2) (4+ 5)
16 5
(3 2) (4+ 5)
11
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Exercise H, Question 15
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
5
2+ 5
Solution:
=
=
=
5 (2 5)
(2+ 5) (2 5)
5(2 5)
45
5(2 5)
1
=5( 52)
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Exercise H, Question 16
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
52
8 7
Solution:
=
=
=
52( 8+ 7)
( 8 7) ( 8+ 7)
5(\82+ 27)
87
5 ( 16 + 14 )
1
= 5 ( 4 + 14 )
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Exercise H, Question 17
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
11
3 + 11
Solution:
=
=
=
11 ( 3 11 )
( 3 + 11 ) ( 3 11 )
11 ( 3 11 )
9 11
11 ( 3 11 )
2
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Exercise H, Question 18
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
3 7
3+ 7
Solution:
=
=
=
=
( 3 7) ( 3 7)
( 3+ 7) ( 3 7)
3 21 21 + 7
37
10 2 21
4
5 21
2
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Exercise H, Question 19
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
17 11
17 + 11
Solution:
=
=
=
=
( 17 11 ) ( 17 11 )
( 17 + 11 ) ( 17 11 )
17 187 187 + 11
17 11
28 2 187
6
14 187
3
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Exercise H, Question 20
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
41 + 29
41 29
Solution:
=
=
=
=
( 41 + 29 ) ( 41 + 29 )
( 41 29 ) ( 41 + 29 )
41 + 2 41 29 + 29
41 29
70 + 2 1189
12
35 + 1189
6
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Exercise H, Question 21
Question:
Rationalise the denominator:
2 3
3 2
Solution:
=
=
=
( 2 3) ( 3+ 2)
( 3 2) ( 3+ 2)
63+2 6
32
1
1
= 1
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Exercise I, Question 1
Question:
Simplify:
(a) y3 y5
(b) 3x2 2x5
(c) ( 4x2 )
2x5
Solution:
(a) = y3 + 5
= y8
(b) = 3 2 x2 + 5
= 6x7
(c) = 43x2 3 2x5
= 64x6 2x5
= 32x6 5
= 32x
(d) = 4 3 b2 + 3 + 4
= 12b9
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Exercise I, Question 2
Question:
Expand the brackets:
(a) 3 ( 5y + 4 )
(b) 5x2 ( 3 5x + 2x2 )
(c) 5x ( 2x + 3 ) 2x ( 1 3x )
(d) 3x2 ( 1 + 3x ) 2x ( 3x 2 )
Solution:
(a) = 15y + 12
(b) = 15x2 25x3 + 10x4
(c) = 10x2 + 15x 2x + 6x2
= 16x2 + 13x
(d) = 3x2 + 9x3 6x2 + 4x
= 9x3 3x2 + 4x
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Exercise I, Question 3
Question:
Factorise these expressions completely:
(a) 3x2 + 4x
(b) 4y2 + 10y
(c) x2 + xy + xy2
(d) 8xy2 + 10x2y
Solution:
(a) = x ( 3x + 4 )
(b) = 2y ( 2y + 5 )
(c) = x ( x + y + y2 )
(d) = 2xy ( 4y + 5x )
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Exercise I, Question 4
Question:
Factorise:
(a) x2 + 3x + 2
(b) 3x2 + 6x
(c) x2 2x 35
(d) 2x2 x 3
(e) 5x2 13x 6
(f) 6 5x x2
Solution:
(a) = x2 + x + 2x + 2
=x(x+1) +2(x+1)
= (x+1) (x+2)
(b) = 3x ( x + 2 )
(c) = x2 7x + 5x 35
=x(x7) +5(x7)
= (x7) (x+5)
(d) = 2x2 3x + 2x 3
= x ( 2x 3 ) + ( 2x 3 )
= ( 2x 3 ) ( x + 1 )
(e) = 5x2 + 2x 15x 6
= x ( 5x + 2 ) 3 ( 5x + 2 )
= ( 5x + 2 ) ( x 3 )
(f) = 6 + x 6x x2
= (6+x) x(6+x)
= (1x) (6+x)
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Exercise I, Question 5
Question:
Simplify:
(a) 9x3 3x 3
(b)
1
3
(c) 3x 2 2x4
1
(d) 3x
6x
Solution:
(a) = 3x3
= 3x6
(b) [ ( 4 )
= ( 4)
= 4
= 2
(c) = 6x 2 + 4
= 6x2
(d) =
=
=
1
2
2x
or
1
2 ( 3\ x )
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Exercise I, Question 6
Question:
Evaluate:
(a)
(b)
8
27
2
3
225
289
3
2
Solution:
(a) =
=
=
2
3
3\ 8
3\ 27
4
9
(b) =
225
289
153
=
=
173
3375
4913
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Exercise I, Question 7
Question:
Simplify:
(a)
3
63
(b) 20 + 2 45 80
Solution:
3
(a) =
9 7
3
37
7
7
(b) = 2 5 + 2 3 5 4 5
=45
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Exercise I, Question 8
Question:
Rationalise:
1
(a)
(b)
21
(c)
32
(d)
23 37
23 + 37
Solution:
1 3
(a) =
=
3 3
3
3
(b) =
=
2+1
( 21) ( 2+1)
2+1
21
= 2+1
3( 3+2)
(c) =
=
( 32) ( 3+2)
33+6
34
= 336
(d) =
=
=
=
( 23 37 ) ( 23 37 )
( 23 + 37 ) ( 23 37 )
23 2 23 37 + 37
23 37
60 2 851
14
30 851
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