Algebra NAME:

1.
The expression can be expressed algebraically as . Write an
algebraic expression for the following:
(a) .

(b) .

2. Explain what is wrong with this statement:

If , then .

3. Circle the term(s) which is the odd one out (that is, not a like term).

(A) (B) (C) (D)

4. Circle true or false next to each equation:

(a) true false

(b) true false

(c) true false

(d) true false

5. Simplify each expression completely:

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)
 (f)

(g) =

6.
If and , find the value of :
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(a)

(b)

(c)