Assignment 1 Algebraic Expressions

1 Tick () the correct answer.

a) The constant term in the
expression 5y2- 3y +x+3 is
(0)5 (i) 3
(i) 1 (iv) 3
DIhe expression obtained when x is divided by 5 and then subfracred iromo

(i) (x 5) -3 (i) 3-(x + 5) (ii) 3+ (x - 5) (iv) 5 (x - 3)

c) Which of the given expression represents the following srdrei

"13 subtracted from twice a
number"
(i) 13-2x(i) 2x 13 (ii) 13x-2 (iv) 13 +2x
dThe terms having the same literal factors are called
(i) unlike terms (i) like terms
(n) constants (iv) numerical coeffcients

(e) The coefficient of z in 7 - 3xyz is

(0) 2 i) 7-3x y (i) 7-3x (iv)-3x*y

2 Write an expression for the following.
a 7 more than x (b) 6 less than x

(c) exceeds 1 byyx dx more than 5

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3 Write an algebraic expression for the following

(a) 8 is added to 7 times x. (b) 5 is subtracted from 8 times y.

(c)x is multiplied by (-6) and the result is added to 10.

d z is divided by 10 and the result is added to 4.

ldentity the terms of the expression.

(a)1- 5x -5y (b)-5x+3y z+2.5

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(d) 3xy-7xyz + Xxyz
(c) 7x-3yz
5 Identity the coetficient of the terms (other than constants) in the following expressions.
(b)-5y + 5+ 4y c) -8x + 4x-2x
(a)-3x +2xy
6. ldentify as monomials, binomials or trinomials.
(b) 4p q+ 7pq + 3
a40-b -40b
(c) xy+7 (d) pg
7 ldentifty like terms in the following.
(a7a 3ab 4t, a, a-b, ab, 3a, abc, xy, xys
b) pg. og 7p'g. 20g 40'q. 3pq. 5pq p-qr, ab, x'y, ab , xy

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 fick () the correct
Simplifying Algebraic
Simplifying xpressions
answer.
itlBy ubtigcing5x'y Irom
3yx', we get
-2x'y
) 2yx
Ib) By Gdding 3xy, 5yx, -9xy (n) By
and 12yx, we ge
() 0
(i) 5yx
c) On (iv) (ii) 12y By
subiracting a
+b-3 from the sum of b- at3
( +b +3 and a- b+3, we 9e
) at b-3 ) a-b (iv) a+ b-9
d By Subtracting 2x5x 7
+
from 3x' t Ax 6, we gel
(i)x9x + 1 i) 2x9x + 13 (i) x+9x-13 (iv) x+ 9% + 13

(c) Which aigebraic expression should be added to 2x +

xy +
y to get 3x *
4XY
() x+3xy- y (i) 2x 3xy Y (ii) 2x-3xy + y iv) 3xy
2 Add:
(a) 2x-4x-5 and 3x-9x-6 (b) 3x+5x + 4 and 3x? + 8x +9
(c) 9x + 3x-8x 16 and 5x - 22 24
d)-4x3 + 3x- 7x + 14 and-5x +
(e) 7x- 7x + 7x + 2x and-5x + 7x+ 5x-9 () 2x'y+ 7xy? - 15xy and 4x'y-5xy + 6xy

3 Find the perimeter of a triangle with sides

(a) 2x-4x - 5, 3x- 9x- 6 and 4x-5x + 17x +7

(b) 3x+ 5x + 4, 3x + 8x +9 and 4x-6x-9x- 17
4. Subtract:
4x?-9 from 8x -4x +9x -4
(a) óyz from 12yz (b)-9x-6x +

(d 7x + 3x 5 from 4x + 7x -5
(c)-5xfrom 2x
5. Simplity:
+5y' + 2y + 1)
(a) (3y +
7y + 8y- 4y-2)- (-5y
(4xd + 8x+ 4)
(b) (9x- 3x' + 5x- 7x 5)
+ -

3)
(c)(x + 2x 5) (3x-5x +6x
+ -

expressions.
6. Simplity the following + 1
.(b) 5{x -8) + 3(x -9)
(a) 6x+ 9)-2(x +3)-3 2b[a+2) a(4 - b) + 2(a + b - 5)
(d)
-

al5-b) + 3{a+b-2)
c) Sbfat 5)
-

Solve the following.

7. of 4x +9x -5 and 3x-
2x + 7.
2 from the sum
Subtract 5 x - 3 x +
(a) and add x - X - 3
to the result.
from óx -9x + 2,
Subtract 8x - 6x 5
(b) 2xy?
added to 5x*- 9xy +2y foobtain 3x+
8 What should be

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 Assignment 3 Evaluating Algebraic Expressions Tis

1Tick () the correct answer X=U

value of2x-2x p equals 3. when
a f h e value of p, if the
fii) 2
(0)-3
then the value of 2a + 3b is (iv) 12
b f a= 3, b =2, (i) 10
(i) 5 (i)6

(C Ifx =
andy=then x -y equals
2

() (i)
8 3a+cIs
=7, then the value of 2b +
dita =3, b= 5 and C iv) 20
(i) 22
i) 30 (i) 26
1s

= 2, then the value of (p -g+r)

eif p
=
3, q
=
4 and r
(ii) 18
(iv) 8
(i) 2
(i)
expressions. =
2
value of the following when
2 Find the numerical
= 2 (c) (7x-6)+ 4
9x when x = 7 9y-7 when y
(b)
a) values of the
variables.

expressions for
the given
1.y=1
3
=
Compute the following (x+3y) (3y+7)
forx
2. z =4
(b)x
for x 3,
=

5x-2yz + 8 =
y
(a value of x.
for the given
4. Find the value of
the expressions
(b) 3x+2x
5 for x =-4
(a)-3x +2 for x = -1 (a)-2x+3x-2 for x =
2

9x-5 for x =
3
(c) value of the
variable.
for the given -3
Evaluate the expressions for y =

5. (b)-4y 5y - 3
1 for y = -2
(a) óy-5y+ 3y
+
find its value.
expressions and
the following
6.
6. Simplity =.
=
2 and y
xy, when
x
+ xy) +2 +
a 3/x
when x = -2 and y =-1
4-(x+ xy),
(b) 2xy-1 =
-1
when x = -3 and y
(c 3/x-xy+4+ xy,
of
Find the value
of a, if the value
7
7.
when x =-I equais 7,
(a) 3x X-a
= -3.
equais 9, when
X
4x + a
b 2x
-

each of the foilowing.

88 Find the value of
when = - 2 , b =0
2a+ah-5a b
whenO=-D
2o-b- 3a b

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