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Chapter 4.1 I Algebraic Expressions Enhance
Chapter 4.1 I Algebraic Expressions Enhance
4.1.1
CHAPTER 4
ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION I, II, III
Unknown
Important Concept
An unknown is a quantity whose value has not been determined
Example
1. Azmi bought some durians
1.
Exercise
There were a lot of people in the fun fair.
Solution:
Solution:
The unknown is the number of
durian.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Algebraic term
identifying algebraic terms with one unknown.
4.1.2
Important concept:
An algebraic term with one unknown is the product of a number and an unknown
EXAMPLE
6 x is the multiplication of the number 6 with
the unknown x
1.
2.
Algebraic Expressions
EXERCISE
Determine the algebraic term
with one unknown for each
of the following.
3e
Solution:
-5t
Solution:
EXERCISE
3.
EXERCISE
0.8t
Solution:
4.
80w
Solution
4.1.3
EXAMPLE
1.
6 x : 6 is the coefficient of
EXERCISE
3a : -3 is the coefficient of
2.
r
8
1
8
is the coefficient of
because
3.
1.
8k
Solution:
2.
0.65q
Solution:
r
8
3.
p : 1 is the coefficient of p
13t
Solution:
4.
5
p
8
Solution:
5.
j
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions
4.1.4
EXAMPLE
EXERCISE
Determine the term in each of the
following pairs of term given below like
terms or unlike terms.
Like Term:
9 p and
same
1
0.8 x and x
4
y
9 y and
6
unknowns
1.
2.
3.
Unlike Term :
4.
9 p and 9q
j
10
Solution:
100 j ,
4 z ,9 z 3
Solution:
11q ,5q
Solution:
different
1
y
0.8 x and
2
70 w and 17w 2
4.56k ,20kmn
Solution:
unknowns
5.
7t ,0.8t
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions
Important concept:
group all the like terms together
add/subtract the coefficient of the terms
leave the terms as your answer
4.1.5
EXAMPLE
1.
EXERCISE
Simplify the following algebraic
expressions.
6m 2n m
6m m 2n
7 m 2n
2.
3.
1.
10k 3k u 9k
10k 3k 9k u
22k u
u 7v 4u
u 4u 7v
5u 7v
11q 5b 3b 17 q
11q 17 q 5b 3b
4.
6q 2b
Algebraic Expressions
9 y 12 y
Solution :
2.
11n 8n 10n
Solution :
3.
4w 8x x
Solution :
4.
12 4k 9
Solution :
EXERCISE
5.
EXERCISE
21v 11v 7 d 8d
6.
Solution :
5u 6 9 5 y
Solution :
4.1.6
EXAMPLE
5 xy
1.
1.
= 5 xy The coefficient of xy is 5
= 5 x y The coefficient of y is 5 x
= 5 y x The coefficient of x is 5 y
2.
EXERCISE
Write the unknowns in the
following algebraic terms.
2ab
Solution:
p2q
Solution :
7 xyz
3.
Solution:
4.
5t
Solution:
4.1.7
EXAMPLE
1.
8 p 5qr
8 p 5 q r
8 5 q p r
40 pqr
EXERCISE
1.
ab 2 abc 2
Solution:
1
rs ( 8s )
2
Solution:
2.
2.
Algebraic Expressions
n 2 p 2 np 3
nn p p
n p p p
n
3.
4.
4( 2 x 1)
4 2 x 4 ( 1)
8 x ( 4)
8x 4
( 4 x 8) 2
4x 8
2
4x 8
2
2
2x 4
3.
3r 3 s rs
Solution:
4.
6a 4 b 3 2 a 3 b
Solution:
5.
3(5 p 2 p )
Solution:
6.
8( 2m 5n)
Solution:
EXERCISE
7.
9.
5(6m 4)
2
Solution:
( 4ab 9ab 2 6a ) 6
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions
EXERCISE
8.
10.
(20 pq 24 p ) 4
Solution:
30 s 2 t 2 18st
3
Solution:
4.1.8
EXAMPLE
Expanding single brackets
a ( x y ) ax ay
1.
1.
10( x 2)
Solution :
EXERCISE
5( x y )
5 x 5 y
5x 5 y
2.
3b( 2m 2n)
3b 2m 3b 2n
2.
3( y 8)
Solution :
6bm 6bn
7 p ( 2a 5b )
Solution :
5 p ( 4 p 3q )
5 p 4 p ( 5 p ) 3q
3.
20 p 2 15 pq
3.
a ( a 2b 6)
a a a 2b a 6
a
11m( 4 9n)
Solution :
2ab 6a
4.
4.
5.
EXERCISE
3 x( 2 xy 4 y )
Solution :
Algebraic Expressions
EXERCISE
5ab(7 a 2b 1)
Solution :
22c(5cd 2c d )
7.
6 s (7 s 3t )
Solution :
8.
Solution :
EXAMPLE
Expanding two brackets;
9.
( x a )( y 2b)
EXERCISE
Solution :
(a b)( x y )
ax ay bx by
1.
(2a 5)(4b 3)
2a (4b 3) 5(4b 3)
2a 4b 2a 3 5 4b 5 3
10.
(3 p q )(5r 7t )
Solution :
8ab 6a 20b 15
( 2c d )(e 12)
Solution
(m 2 p )(n q )
2.
m( n q ) 2 p ( n q )
11.
mn mq 2np 2 pq
(6 x 11)(2 y 3)
Solution
12.
13.
EXERCISE
( a 2)(a 9)
14.
Solution :
15.
( p 3q )(5 p 10)
Solution :
16.
Solution :
Algebraic Expressions
EXERCISE
(3 x 5)(4 x 3)
( 4m 5n)(7 3m)
Solution :
EXAMPLE
EXERCISE
17.
3.
( x 2) 2
( 2a 5b)
Solution :
x 2 2( x)(2) 2 2
x 2 4x 4
4.
(3m 5n) 2
(3m) 2 2(3m)(5n) (5n) 2
18.
9m 2 30mn 25n 2
19.
20.
Algebraic Expressions
( 7 m 2) 2
Solution :
(6 p q ) 2
Solution :
(8 3r ) 2
Solution :
4.1.9
EXAMPLE
1.
EXERCISE
ab ac a (b c)
4a 6
1.
8m 40
Solution :
2 2a 2 3
2(2a 3)
9 x 2 3x
3x 3x 3x 1
2.
2.
3 x(3 x 1)
30mn 2 18m 2 n
6mn 5n 6mn 3m
3.
4ax 6bx
Solution :
6mn(5n 3m)
3.
2 p 6 p 12 p
3
m 2 36
2p p 2p 3p 2p 6
2
Solution :
2 p ( p 2 3 p 6)
4.
16a 2 25
4.
( 4a ) 2 (5) 2
49 x 2 4 y 2
Solution :
( 4a 5)( 4a 5)
5.
225a 2 9b 2
144 x 2 81 y 2
(12 x ) 2 (9 y ) 2
(12 x 9 y )(12 x 9 y )
5.
6.
6.
Algebraic Expressions
Solution :
EXAMPLE
7.
4m 12mn 9n
2
EXERCISE
7.
9m 6mn n 2
Solution :
2
(2m 3n) 2
8q 4 p 6 pq 3 p 2
Solution :
8.
8.
9 x 32 y 12 xy 24
Solution :
9.
Algebraic Expressions
10
1.( n 8)( n 7)
A..n n 1
2
B.n 2 56 n 56
C .n 2 15n 56
D.n 2 15n 65
6.4 p 3q
2.( 4m 3)(3m 6)
A.12m 2 15m 18
A.12 pq
B.12m 2 15m 18
B.12qr
C .6 pqr
D.12 pqr
C .12 m 2 15m 18
D.12 m 2 15m 18
1
r
2
7. 6k 5( k 2)
A. k 2
B. k 10
3.36 12m m 2
A.( m 6) 2
B.( m 6)(m 6)
C .( m 13)( m 2)
C. k 2
D. k 10
D.( m 6) 2
8. 3( 2 a ) 5a 1
A.2 a 7
B.4 a 5
C .6a 5
D.8a 7
4. Factorize 9 y 2 25
A.(3 y 5)(3 y 5)
B.(3 y 5) 2
C.(3 y 5) 2
D.(5 y 3 y )(3 y 5)
9.8a 3( 2 a )
A.5a 6
B.7 a 5
C .7 a 6
D.11a 6
Algebraic Expressions
11
10. 2(kx x 2 ) ( kx x 2 )
A.3kx 2 x
x2
(6 x).
r
A. 81
of
B. 27
C.18
D.54
B. 3kx 2 x 2
C. 3kx 3 x 2
D. 3kx 3 x 2
6 px (10 x)
12 p
A.5 px
11.
B. 5 px 2
A.4
B.0
C . 12
D. 15
C. 5 p 2 x 2
D.(5 px) 2
14t 56m
7
A.t 4m
12.
B.2t m
C. 2(t 4m)
A.10q 2 p
B.2q 10 p
C .12( p q )
D.2(t 4m)
13. 3a (2b a )
D. p q
A. 5ab 3a
B. 5ab 3a
C. 6ab 3a
D. 6ab 3a 2
1
(6 x 45 y )
9
2
A. x 5 y
3
2
B. x 5 y
3
2
C. x 5 y
3
14.
D.
A.22
B.26
C .38
D.70
2
x 5y
3
1
m3
4m 8m 2
A.m( m 3
20
m3
8m 2
C.4m( m 3)
B.
A.7 h 1
B.10h 1
C .12h 2
D.14 h 2
D.
12
m3
8m 2
November 2003
1. (3 p m)( p 2m)
A. 3 p 2 5 pm 2m 2
B. 3 p 2 5 pm 2m 2
C. 3 p 2 7 pm 2m 2
D. 3 p 2 7 pm 2m 2
November 2004
2. 3 x ( x 2 y ) (3 x y ) 2
A. 6 xy y 2
B. 6 x 2 y 2
C. 6 x 2 6 xy y 2
D. 3 x 2 9 xy y 2
November 2005
3. (3h 4)(2h 5)
A. 6h 2 7h 20
B. 6h 2 7 h 20
C. 6h 2 23h 20
D. 6h 2 23h 20
Jun 2006
4. (y + x)(2y - x) =
A. 2y2 - xy + x2
B. 2y2 - xy - x2
November 2006
5. 3x2 - x(1 - x) =
A. 2x2 - 1
B. 2x2 - x
C. 2y2 + xy - x2
D. 2y2 + xy - x2
C. 4x2 - 1
D. 4x2 - x
Jun 2007
6. (x y) (5x + 3y) x(x y) =
A. 4x2 xy -3y2
B. 4x2 -3xy 3y2
C. 4x2 xy + 3y2
D. 4x2 -3xy + 3y2
November 2007
7. (2x y) 2 x ( x y) =
A.3x2 - 3xy + y2
B. 3x2 - 5xy + y2
C. 3x2 + xy y2
D. 3x2 - 5xy y2
November 2008
8. 5pq 2( 1 pq) =
A. 3pq - 2
B. 4pq - 2
Algebraic Expressions
C. 6pq - 2
D. 7pq - 2
13
ANSWERS
Chapter 4 Algebraic Expressions
4.1.1
1. a lot of people
2. a large amount of money
3. a number of students
4. a few kilograms of rambutans
5. a few kilograms
4.1.2
1.e
2.t
3.t
4.w
4.1.3
1. 8
2. 0.65
3.-13
5
4.
8
5. -1
Algebraic Expressions
14
4.1.4
1.unlike terms
2.like terms
3.unlike terms
4.like terms
5. like terms
4.1.5
1.-3y
2. -7n
3. -4w-9x
4. -4k-3
5. 10v-d
6. -3u-15
4.1.6
1.a and b
2. p and q
3. x, y and z
4. t
4.1.7
1. a 2 b 3 c 2
2. 4rs 2
3. 3r 2
4. 3ab 2
5. 15 p 2 3 p
6. 16m 40n
7. 15m 10
8. 5 pq 6 p
2
3 2
9. ab ab a
3
2
10. 10 s 2 t 2 6 st
4.1.8
Algebraic Expressions
15
1.10 x 1
2.24 y
3.14ap 35bp
4. 44m 99mn
5.42s 2 18st
6.6 x 2 y 12 xy
7. 35a 2b 10 ab 2 5ab
8.110 c 2 d 44c 2 22cd
9.xy 2bx ay 2ab
10.15 pr 21 pt 5qr 7 pt
11.2ce 24c de 12d
12.12 xy 18 x 22 y 33
13.a 2 7 a 18
14.12 x 2 11x 15
15 5 p 2 10 p 15 pq 30q
16.28m 12 m 2 35n 15mn
17.4a 2 20ab 25b 2
18.49m 2 28m 4
19.36 p 2 12 pq q 2
20.9r 2 48r 64
4.19
1.8( m 500
2.2 x(2a 3b)
3.5rs(10r 7 s 30
4.( m 6)( m 6)
5.(7 x 2 y )(7 x 2 y )
6.(15a 3b)(15a 3b)
7.(3m n) 2
8.(2q p)(4 3 p)
9.(3x 8)(4 y 3)
Examination Format Questions
1.
C
11.
2.
B
12.
3.
D
13
4.
A
14.
Algebraic Expressions
C
C
D
B
16
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
D
C
D
A
A
C
Algebraic Expressions
15
16
17
18
19
20
D
A
D
B
C
B
3. B
8. D
4. C
17
5. D