Math Worksheet-1
Math Worksheet-1
Unit-1: Number-1
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Show all Necessary Steps Clearly
1. Simplify these
A. B. C.
3. Craig buys a ring for $500. He sells it for $750.Write the selling price as a fraction of the cost price in its
simplest form.
4. Rendell cycles 42 km at an average speed of 18 km/hr. Find the time taken, giving your answer as a
fraction of an hour in its simplest form.
5. Work out
A. x3 B. x5
6. Giving your answers as fractions in their lowest terms or as mixed numbers where appropriate, work out.
A. B. C. 6
7. A roll of ribbon is 32 cm long. How many pieces 1 cm long can be cut from the roll?
four bedrooms, should be executive homes and the rest should have two bedrooms.
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Unit-1: Algebra -1
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1. Think of a number. Double it, add 12, halve the result, and then subtract the original number. Use algebra to
find the answer.
2. Simplify these as much as possible:
A. x − 3x + 2 − 4x B. 12ab – 6ba + ba – 7ab C. 2pq2 r5 – pq2 r4 – (r4 pq2 – 2q2 r5 p)
3. Simplify these:
A. 5a3 × 3a2 B. 2x2 × 3 × 2x C. 5abc × 2ab2 c3 × 3ac D. (2ab) 2 × 5a2 b4 – 2a2 b5 × 3a2 b
4. Remove the brackets and simplify these if possible.
A. 5(2 + 3a) B. 7x – (x – y) C. 1.1(a + 3) – 5(3 – 0.2a) D. (4x – 8y) - (15x – 5y)
x+4
8. The result of doubling a certain number and adding 17 is the same as trebling (multiplying by 3) that number
and adding 4. What is the number?
9. A kind teacher gives you 20 cents for every question you get right, but you have to pay the teacher 10 cents
for every question you get wrong. After 30 questions you have made a profit of $1.80.
A. Form an equation with x representing the number of questions you got right.
B. Solve your equation to find how many questions you got right.
10. A cup of tea costs 10 cents less than a cup of coffee, while a cup of hot chocolate costs 20 cents more than a
cup of coffee. Three cups of coffee, five cups of tea and two cups of hot chocolate cost $8.90.
A. Form an equation with x representing the price of a cup of coffee.
B. Solve your equation to find the price of a cup of coffee.
11. A father is three times as old as his son. In 14 years’ time, he will be twice as old as his son. How old is the
father now?
By
Mr. Mesfin
and
Mr. Dawit
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