algebraic expression (1)
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Algebraic Expressions (1)
1. Simplify the following:
a) 32 aa
b) 411 xx
c) 62w
d) 635 tt
e) 3
52
x
xx
f) xy
yx 32
g) 32 )( ba
2. Find a in the following:
a) 73 xxx a
b) 421xx
aa
c) 99 yyya
3. Simplify 2
1
38 )9( yx
2 mark (2012 June/C)
4. (a) Simplify m5 ÷ m
3
(b) Simplify yxyx 2345 3 marks (2012 Nov NC)
5. (a) Simplify 52 )( m
(b) Write down the value of 100. 2 marks (2012 June)
6. Work out the value of 3
1
2x when x = 8
7. (a) Simplify
(i) 46 ww
(ii) 38 hh
(b) Simplify completely 32
3
3
12
yx
xy
(c) Find the value of 3
2
27
6 marks (2011 J NC)
8. Simplify 452 )( kc
1 mark (2011 June/C)
9. Simplify (a) 32
2
3
2
1
xx
xx
(b) 3
12
6
y
x (c)
426 )( yx
10. Simplify fully 3
2423
4
62
ab
baba
11. (a) Find m when 122 444 m
(b) Find p when 666 5 p.