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Homework Questions 1 - Simplifying Like Terms: (C1-1.1) Name

The document contains 8 sections of math homework questions involving algebraic manipulation skills like simplifying expressions, expanding and factorizing brackets, working with indices, surds, and rationalizing denominators. The questions provide practice with foundational algebra topics as a review or lesson assignment.

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Homework Questions 1 - Simplifying Like Terms: (C1-1.1) Name

The document contains 8 sections of math homework questions involving algebraic manipulation skills like simplifying expressions, expanding and factorizing brackets, working with indices, surds, and rationalizing denominators. The questions provide practice with foundational algebra topics as a review or lesson assignment.

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(C1-1.

1) Name: Homework Questions 1 Simplifying Like Terms


Simplify the following like terms a) 5x + 3x

b)

3x 2x + 6x

c)

6y + 2x + 3y x

d)

3x + 2x + 7x + 9x x

e)

3x + 4x 2x

f)

5y + 4x 2x + 3y

g)

2x 3xy 4xy + 5x

h)

2ac + 3ac + 4ac

i)

4(4xy 3x + xy)

j)

2(12xy 3xy) (xy + 2xy)

(C1-1.2) Name: Homework Questions 2 Simplifying Using Laws of Indices


1. Simplify the following like terms a) x x
4 2

b)

5y 3y

c)

2x y 6x y

3 5

3 4

d)

12x 4x

e)

20x y 5x y

7 4

4 3

f)

30x y z 4 3 6 10x y z (2a)


3

3 2 5

g)

h)

(3x )

2 3

i)

4x 3 j)
2 4

2x y 3 5z

(C1-1.3) Name: Homework Questions 3 Expanding Brackets


1. Simplify the following by removing the single brackets a) 4(x + 6)

b)

x(x + 1)

c)

5(x 2) 3(x + 6)

d)

2x(x 3) + 7x + 5x

e)

6yx 5xy(2x + 3y)

f)

2x y (3x + 4y) + 5x (y y )

2 3

2. Expand and simplify the following quadratics fully a) (x 2)(x 4)

b)

3(x + 4)(x 2)

c)

(x + 4)

d)

(x 3) 2x(x + 4)

(C1-1.4) Name: Homework Questions 4 Factorising an Expression


1. Factorize the following into a single bracket a) 4x 8

b)

14x 7

c)

x + 3x

d)

14x 4x

e)

16x + 24xy

f)

14x y 7xy + 28xy

3 2

g)

12x + 6x

h)

25x 15x + 35x

i)

3x 6x

j)

4x 2x y

(C1-1.5) Name: Homework Questions 5 Factorising a Quadratic


1. Factorize the following quadratic equations into double brackets a) x + 10x + 24
2

b)

x + x 30

c)

x 11x + 28

2. Factorize the following quadratic equations using the difference of two squares a) x 49
2

b)

169 y

c)

4x 9y

d)

25x y 36x

2 2

3. Factorize the following quadratic equations a) 4x 2 + 12x + 9

b) 3x 2 10x 8

c) 5x 2 + 28x + 15

(C1-1.6) Name: Homework Questions 6 Laws of Indices for Rational Exponents


1. Write the following indices as a fraction a) 4
2

b)

c)

a 2 y d)

3x y 4 2z

5 2

2. Write the following indices as roots a) 2 43

b)

34

c)
5

2 3

d)

6 5

3. Write the following roots as indices a) 4 x 5

b)
3

2 4 x
1

c)
10

d)

4. Evaluate the following a) 1 164

b)

643

c)

83

d)

3 492

e) 81

1 4

f)
1 25

1 2

g)
36 49

3 2

h)

125 8

2 3

(C1-1.7) Name: Homework Questions 7 Manipulating Surds


1. Simplify the following surds a) 48 b)

75

c)

147

d)

1575

2. Write the following surds as simply as possible a) 2 12 b)

4 24

c)

5 18

d)

2 27

3. Simplify the following surds a) 5+3 5+6 5 b)

5 2+7 24 2+5 2

c)

28 + 63 112

d)

50 72 + 18 32

e)

4 3+5 26 23 3

f)

6 2

g)

5 24 2 50

(C1-1.8) Name: Homework Questions 8 Rationalising the Denominator


1. Rationalise the denominators on the following expressions a) 5 20 b) 2 10 125 c) 12 12 8 6

d)

3 18 4 24

e)

2 8 6 6

f)

4 8 + 20

g)

10 + 50 5

h)

12 + 20 5
6 5+ 2

i)

j)

3+ 2 3+ 2

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