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IGCSE Math B3.A Basic algebra processesTopic Practice

3.A Basic algebra processes

The basic processes of algebra Collecting like terms, using the four operations, the rules of indices, with integers and fractional powers

Question 11

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Given that 3x2+6x+2-3x^2+6x+2 can be written in the form a(x+b)2+ca(x+b)^2+c, where a, b and c are integers, find the value of a, the value of b and the value of c.

Question 4

Simplify fully (125a9)23\left(125 a^{9}\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}

Question 5

Simplify fully (4xy5)32xy\frac{(4xy^5)^3}{2xy}.

Question 6

Given that, for all values of x,
x2+6x15=(x+a)2bx^2+6x-15=(x+a)^2-b
where a and b are integers, find the value of a and the value of b.

Question 7

Expand and simplify (4 x-5)(2 x+3)

Question 9

Simplify fully 64a3b14a2b\frac{64 a^{3} b^{-1}}{4 a^{-2} b}

Question 10

Given that a is a positive integer, expand and simplify fully
5a(20a+a5a).\sqrt{5a}\left(\sqrt{20a}+a\sqrt{5a}\right).

Question 10

Simplify 74x+83x25x\frac{7}{4 x}+\frac{8}{3 x}-\frac{2}{5 x}
Give your answer in its simplest form.

Question 11

Simplify fully 36xy212x5y7\frac{36 x y^{2}}{12 x^{5} y^{7}}

Question 11

Question 11(a)

(a)

Simplify 2x2×3x52 x^{2} \times 3 x^{5}

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Question 11(b)

(b)

Simplify (4a2b3)3\left(4 a^{2} b^{3}\right)^{3}

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