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• Unknown
• Important Concept
• ‘An unknown is a quantity whose value has not been determined’
4.1.1
Example Exercise
1. Azmi bought some durians 1. There were a lot of people in the fun fair.
Solution:
Solution:
• Algebraic term
• identifying algebraic terms with one unknown.
• Important concept:
• ‘An algebraic term with one unknown is the product of a number and an unknown’
4.1.2
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
6 x is the multiplication of the number 6 with Determine the algebraic term
the unknown x with one unknown for each
of the following.
1. 3e
Solution:
2. -5t
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions 1
EXERCISE EXERCISE
3. 0.8t 4. 80w
Solution: Solution
4.1.3
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
1. 6 x : 6 is the coefficient of x 1. 8k
Solution:
− 3a : -3 is the coefficient of a
2. 0.65 q
r 1 Solution:
2. 8
: is the coefficient of r
8
r
because 3. −13 t
8
Solution:
− p : −1 is the coefficient of p
3. 5
4. − p
8
Solution:
−j
5. Solution:
4 z ,9 z 3
3.
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions 2
Unlike Term : −11 q,5q
4. Solution:
9 p and 9q different
1
0.8 x and y unknowns −7t ,0.8t
2
70 w and 17 w 2 5. Solution:
• Algebraic Expressions
Important concept:
• group all the like terms together
• add/subtract the coefficient of the terms
• leave the terms as your answer
4.1.5
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
1. −6 m − 2 n − m Simplify the following algebraic
= −6m − m −2n expressions.
= −7 m − 2n 1. 9 y −12 y
Solution :
10 k + 3k −u +9k
2. =10 k +3k + 9k −u 11 n −8n −10 n
2. Solution :
= 22 k −u
−u +7v −4u
= −u −4u +7v
3. − 4 w −8 x − x
= −5u +7v 3. Solution :
11 q −5b +3b −17 q
=11 q −17 q −5b +3b
4. = −6q −2b
−12 − 4k + 9
Solution :
4.
EXERCISE EXERCISE
5. 21v −11v + 7 d −8d 6. − 5u − 6 − 9 + 5 y
Solution : Solution :
7 xyz
3. Solution:
5t
4. Solution:
1
2. rs × ( −8s )
2
n 2 p 2 ÷ np 3 Solution:
n ×n × p × p
2. =
n×p×p×p
n
=
p
3. 3r 3 s ÷ rs
Solution:
4. 6a 4 b 3 ÷ 2a 3 b
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions 4
4(2 x −1)
= 4 ×2 x + 4 ×( −1) 3(5 p 2 + p )
3. = 8 x +(−4) 5. Solution:
= 8 x −4
( 4 x − 8) ÷ 2
4 x −8
= −8( 2m −5n)
2 6. Solution:
4. 4x 8
= −
2 2
= 2x − 4
EXERCISE EXERCISE
7. 5(6m + 4) 8. ( 20 pq + 24 p ) ÷ 4
2 Solution:
Solution:
Algebraic Expressions 5
Expanding single brackets 1. 10 ( x +2)
a ( x + y ) = ax + ay Solution :
1. 5( x + y )
= 5 × x +5 × y
= 5 x +5 y −3( y −8)
Solution :
2.
3b( 2m −2n)
= 3b ×2m −3b ×2n
2.
= 6bm −6bn
7 p ( 2a +5b)
−5 p ( 4 p +3q ) Solution :
= −5 p ×4 p +( −5 p ) ×3q
= −20 p 2 −15 pq
3. 3.
a ( a − 2b +6)
= a ×a − a ×2b + a ×6 −11 m( 4 −9n)
= a 2 −2ab +6a Solution :
4.
4.
EXERCISE EXERCISE
5. 3 x ( 2 xy + 4 y ) 6 −5ab (7 a − 2b +1)
Solution : Solution :
22 c(5cd + 2c − d ) 6 s (7 s −3t )
7. Solution : 8. Solution :
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
Algebraic Expressions 6
Expanding two brackets; 9. ( x +a )( y +2b)
Solution :
(a + b)( x + y )
= ax + ay + bx + by
(3 p −q )( 5r +7t )
( 2a +5)( 4b + 3) Solution :
1. = 2a ( 4b +3) +5( 4b +3) 10
= 2a ×4b + 2a ×3 +5 ×4b +5 ×3 .
= 8ab + 6a + 20 b +15
( 2c +d )( e −12 )
Solution
( m + 2 p )( n − q )
= m( n − q ) + 2 p ( n − q )
2. = mn − mq + 2np − 2 pq 11
. (6 x −11 )( 2 y −3)
Solution
12
.
EXERCISE EXERCISE
13 ( a + 2)( a −9) 14 (3 x −5)( 4 x + 3)
. Solution : . Solution :
( 4m + 5n)( 7 −3m)
( −p + 3q )( 5 p −10 ) Solution :
Solution : 16
15 .
.
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
Algebraic Expressions 7
17 ( 2a + 5b) 2
3 ( x + 2) 2
. Solution :
. = x 2 + 2( x )( 2) + 2 2
= x 2 +4x +4
(3m − 5n) 2
= (3m) 2 − 2(3m)( 5n) + (5n) 2 ( 7 m + 2) 2
4
. = 9m 2 − 30 mn + 25 n 2 18 Solution :
.
(6 p − q ) 2
Solution :
19
.
(8 − 3r ) 2
Solution :
20
.
Algebraic Expressions 8
• Factorising Algebraic Expressions.
4.1.9
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
1 ab − ac = a (b − c ) 1. 8m +40
. 4a + 6 Solution :
= 2 × 2a + 2 × 3
= 2(2a + 3)
9 x 2 − 3x 4ax +6bx
= 3 x × 3 x − 3 x ×1 Solution :
2.
= 3 x (3 x −1)
2
. 30 mn 2 +18 m 2 n
50 r 2 s −35 rs 2 +15 rs
= 6mn × 5n + 6mn × 3m
Solution :
= 6mn (5n + 3m)
3.
3 2 p 3 − 6 p 2 +12 p
m 2 −36
. = 2 p × p 2 − 2 p ×3 p + 2 p ×6
Solution :
= 2 p ( p 2 − 3 p + 6)
16 a 2 − 25 4. 49 x 2 −4 y 2
= ( 4a ) − (5)
2 2
Solution :
4 = ( 4a + 5)( 4a − 5)
.
144 x 2 − 81 y 2 225 a 2 −9b 2
= (12 x ) − (9 y )
2 2
Solution :
5.
= (12 x + 9 y )(12 x − 9 y )
5
.
6.
6
.
Algebraic Expressions 9
EXAMPLE EXERCISE
7. 4m 2 +12 mn +9n 2 7. 9m 2 +6mn +n 2
= (2m) 2 + 2( 2m)( 3n) +(3n) 2 Solution :
= (2m +3n) 2
8q −4 p −6 pq +3 p 2
13 m 2 +5mn +6m +10 n
Solution :
= (3m 2 +5mn ) +(6m +10 n)
8. 8.
= m(3m +5n) + 2(3m +5n)
= (m + 2)( 3m +5n)
9.
Algebraic Expressions 10
Questions based on examination format
1
2.( 4m +3)( 3m −6) = 6.4 p ×3q × r =
2
A.12 m 2 +15 m +18 A.12 pq
B.12 m 2 −15 m −18 B.12 qr
C .12 m 2 +15 m −18 C .6 pqr
D.12 m −15 m +18
2 D.12 pqr
8. −3( 2 +a ) +5a −1
4. Factorize 9 y 2 − 25 A.2a −7
A.( 3 y −5)( 3 y +5)
B.4a −5
B.( 3 y +5) 2 C .6a −5
C.( 3 y −5) 2 D.8a −7
D.( 5 y −3 y )( 3 y +5)
9.8a −3( −2 +a )
A.5a +6
B.7 a +5
C .7 a −6
D.11 a +6
Algebraic Expressions 11
10 . − 2( kx − x 2 ) − ( kx − x 2 ) = 16.If x = −3 and r = −1 , find the value
A.3kx − 2 x 2 x2
(6 − x ).
r
B. −3kx + 2 x 2
A. −81
C. −3kx + 3 x 2 of
B. −27
D. −3kx −3 x 2
C.18
D.54
6 px ( −10 x )
11 . =
12 p 17.Find the value of ( px − x 2 ) when
A.5 px p = 2 and x = −3
B. −5 px 2
C. −5 p 2 x 2 A.4
2 B.0
D.( 5 px )
C . −12
D. −15
14 t −56 m
12 . =
−7
18.Tickets to a circus for child is RM p and
A.t − 4m
for an adult is RM q . The total price of
B.2t + m
tickets for 10 children and 2 adults, in RM,
C. − 2(t − 4m) is
D.2(t + 4m) A.10 q +2 p
B.2q +10 p
13 . −3a ( 2b − a ) = C .12 ( p +q )
A. −5ab −3a D. p +q
B. −5ab −3a
C. − 6ab + 3a
D. − 6ab + 3a 2
14 . −
1
(6 x − 45 y ) = 19.The value of 2e 2 −3ef when e = 4
9 1
2 and f = − is
A. − x −5 y 2
3
2 A.22
B. − x + 5 y
3 B.26
2 C .38
C. x −5 y
3
D.70
2 1 m −3
D. x +5 y 20 − =
3 4m 8m 2
A.m( m − 3
15. The length of a football field (4h-3) m
and its width is (3h +2) m. The perimeter of m +3
B.
the field, in m, is 8m 2
A.7 h −1 C.4m( m + 3)
B.10 h +1 m −3
C .12 h +2 D.
8m 2
D.14 h −2
November 2004
2. 3 x( x − 2 y ) − (3 x − y ) 2 =
A. −6 xy + y 2 C. −6 x 2 −6 xy + y 2
B. −6 x 2 − y 2 D. −3 x 2 −9 xy − y 2
November 2005
Jun 2006
4. (y + x)(2y - x) =
A. 2y2 - xy + x2 C. 2y2 + xy - x2
B. 2y2 - xy - x2 D. 2y2 + xy - x2
November 2006
5. 3x2 - x(1 - x) =
A. 2x2 - 1 C. 4x2 - 1
B. 2x2 - x D. 4x2 - x
Jun 2007
November 2007
7. (2x –y)2 – x ( x – y) =
A.3x2 - 3xy + y2 C. 3x2 + xy –y2
B. 3x2 - 5xy + y2 D. 3x2 - 5xy –y2
November 2008
8. 5pq – 2( 1 – pq) =
A. 3pq - 2 C. 6pq - 2
B. 4pq - 2 D. 7pq - 2
Algebraic Expressions 13
ANSWERS
4.1.1
1. ‘a lot of people’
2. ‘a large amount of money’
3. ‘a number of students’
4. ‘a few kilograms of rambutans
5. ‘a few kilograms’
4.1.2
1.e
2.t
3.t
4.w
4.1.3
1. 8
2. 0.65
3.-13
5
4. −
8
5. -1
Algebraic Expressions 14
4.1.4
1.unlike terms
2.like terms
3.unlike terms
4.like terms
5. like terms
4.1.5
1.-3y
2. -7n
3. -4w-9x
4. -4k-3
5. 10v-d
6. -3u-15
4.1.6
1.a and b
2. p and q
3. x, y and z
4. t
4.1.7
1. a 2 b 3 c 2
2. − 4rs 2
3. 3r 2
4. 3ab 2
5. 15 p 2 + 3 p
6. −16 m + 40 n
7. 15 m +10
8. 5 pq + 6 p
2 3 2
9. ab − ab + a
3 2
10. −10 s 2 t 2 + 6 st
4.1.8
Algebraic Expressions 15
1.10 x +1
2.24 − y
3.14 ap +35 bp
4. −44 m +99 mn
5.42 s 2 −18 st
6.6 x 2 y +12 xy
7. −35 a 2b +10 ab 2 −5ab
8.110 c 2 d +44 c 2 −22 cd
9.xy +2bx +ay +2ab
10 .15 pr +21 pt −5qr −7 pt
11 .2ce −24 c +de −12 d
12 .12 xy −18 x −22 y +33
13 .a 2 −7 a −18
14 .12 x 2 −11 x −15
15 −5 p 2 +10 p +15 pq −30 q
16 .28 m −12 m 2 +35 n −15 mn
17 .4a 2 +20 ab +25 b 2
18 .49 m 2 +28 m +4
19 .36 p 2 −12 pq +q 2
20 .9r 2 −48 r +64
4.19
1.8(m + 500
2.2 x(2a + 3b)
3.5rs(10r − 7 s + 30
4.( m + 6)( m − 6)
5.(7 x − 2 y )(7 x + 2 y )
6.(15a − 3b)(15a + 3b)
7.(3m + n) 2
8.(2q − p)(4 − 3 p)
9.(3x − 8)(4 y + 3)
Algebraic Expressions 17