L6th Algebra Test Mich 2019 Paper 1
L6th Algebra Test Mich 2019 Paper 1
L6th Algebra Test Mich 2019 Paper 1
NO calculators. Write all answers in the spaces indicated, using separate rough paper if necessary.
Each answer is worth 2 marks. (Total = 60)
2. Factorise completely
3. Simplify
111x 2 yz
(a) Answer ……………….………………….
3x3 yz 2
4 x + 16
(b) Answer ……………….………………….
x + 2x − 8
2
x2 − 2 x − 3
(c) Answer ……………….………………….
( x − 3)( x 2 − 4 x − 5)
5ce dc3 3d
(a) 4
2
2 3 Answer ……………….………………….
d 30d c e
5y 4y
(b) + Answer ……………….………………….
3x x 2
12 p 9q
(c) − Answer ……………….………………….
7q 4 p
4ax + b d + 2e
(c) = Answer ……………….………………….
c 3f
6. Solve for x
3x 2
(a) 4 − = Answer ……………….………………….
6− x 7
42 x + 11
(b) 4 = 20 Answer ……………….………………….
3x
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9. Simplify
4
14a 3 b −3
(a) 1
Answer ……………….………………….
7 (16a 4 4
) b −2
4 3
( 27 x3 ) 3 z
−
10
(b) 2
Answer ……………….………………….
5 5
81x z
10. Express in the form a + b c where a, b are rational numbers and c is a positive integer. Simplify fully.
5
(a) Answer ……………….………………….
5−3 2
14 − 45
(b) Answer ……………….………………….
2 5 + 125
Answer ……………….………………….
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