PB: Md. Abdullah Khan.

Chap: Evaluation.

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EVALUATION:
➢ Means to calculate the value of a given number or a subject of an equation.

Example: 1
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1)Given that 𝑠 = 𝑢𝑡 + 2 𝑔𝑡 2 ;
(a)Calculate the value of s when u=31.6, t=5.28 and g=9.81 and write down all the digits displayed on your
calculator. [p2]
(b)Write your answer to (b) in standard form. [p2]
2)Evaluate 9.99 × 109 − 8.88 × 108 in standard form. [p2]
3)Express 10−5 + 3 × 10−6 in standard form. [p1]
SOLTUION:

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Example: 2
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4.82 −1.72
Evaluate the following; (a) (i)170 ; [p1] (ii) 42 ; [p1] (iii) (0.2)−2;[p1] (b) 52 + 50 ; [p1] (c) 4.8×107
; [p2]
SOLUTION:

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Example: 3
Simplify the following; (a) 3𝑥 2 × 4𝑥 3 ; (b) 2x × 5y; (c) 5𝑎𝑏𝑐 × 2𝑎𝑏 2 𝑐 3 × 3𝑎𝑐 (d) (𝑎3 )2 × 2𝑎2 ;
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(d) (3𝑥 2 )3 ÷ 𝑥 4 ; (e) (𝑥)−2; (f)(𝑥 6 )2 ;
SOLTUION:

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Example: 4
3.6×104
(1) Evaluate in standard form to 2 s.f the number 1.8×10−2 −7.6×10−3 ; [p2]
3.5×102
(2) Evaluate √7.3×10−5; in the form of 𝑎 × 10𝑛 , giving ‘’a’’ to 2s.f. [p2]
(3) Evaluate √(5.14 × 102 ) + (6.12 × 103 ); [p1]
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(4) Calculate the exact value of (8.3−6.7) + 103.875 and express your answer in standard form; [p2]
SOLTUION:

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Example: 5
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1) Evaluate 3 and present your answer in standard form; [p1]
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25 2
2 3 1
2) Calculate the value of 12 3 − (4 𝑜𝑓 11 3); give your answer in standard form.
1 2
25 3 2 2 83 + 273
3) Evaluate showing all your working; (a) (16)−2 ; [p1] (b) 27 − 32 ; [p1] (c)
3 5
1 ; [p1]
1212
SOLTUION:

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Example: 6
1) The variable x and y satisfies the formula 𝑦 = 𝑐𝑥 𝑛

X 1 2 3 4
y 2 8 18 32
Calculate the values of c and n.; [p1]
2) Given that 𝑦 = 𝑎 − 2𝑏𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐶, calculate the value of y when a=3, b=-4 and c=60°; [p2]
3) Then cost of placing an advertisement in a newspaper is 75p plus 28p per word. Given that the total cost to
place an advertisement with n words is C pence,
a) Write down a formula for C in terms of n; [p1]
b) The total cost of one particular advertisement is £4.39, find the number of words in that particular
advertisement.; [p1]
11 1 1 𝑚
4) Given that 𝑎 = 2 12 , 𝑐 = 1 3, and 𝑎𝑏 − 1 2 = 𝑐, calculate the value of b, giving your answer in form 𝑛 , where m
and n are positive integers. Show your working clearly and simplify your answer. [p1]
SOLTUION:

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Example: 7
Given that 𝑟 = 1.2 × 10150 and 8 × 10149 , calculate, giving your answer in standard form, the value of
(a) rs; [p2] (b) 𝑠 2 ; [p2] (c) r – s; [p3]
SOLUTION:

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