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Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

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Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

The document consists of a series of mathematical expressions that need to be simplified. It includes multiple sections where students are asked to combine like terms and write expressions for the perimeter of shapes. Each question is marked for scoring purposes.

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3 Write the following expressions in their simplest form:

3(a) 𝑎 + 5𝑎 − 3𝑎 + 4𝑏 + 3𝑏
[1 mark]

Answer

3(b) 5𝑐 + 6𝑐 + 4𝑑 + 3𝑑
[1 mark]

Answer

3(c) 7𝑒 − 5𝑒 + 4𝑒 − 5𝑓 + 8𝑓 + 2𝑓
[1 mark]

Answer

3(d) 6𝑘 + 8𝑙 − 4𝑘 − 2𝑘 + 10𝑙
[1 mark]

Answer

3(e) 9𝑢 − 7𝑡 + 2𝑢 − 11𝑢 + 7𝑡
[1 mark]

Answer

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5 For the following shapes, write an expression, in its simplest form, for the perimeter of
the shape.
5(a)
𝑥+3

2𝑥 − 10 2𝑥 − 10

𝑥+3

[2 marks]

Answer

5(b)

2𝑦 − 3 2𝑦 − 3

2𝑦 − 3
2𝑦 − 3

2𝑦 − 3

[2 marks]

Answer

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3

2 Write the following expressions in their simplest form:

2(a) 𝑎 − 2𝑎 + 3𝑎
[1 mark]

Answer

2(b) 3𝑏 + 4𝑏 + 5𝑏 − 3𝑏
[1 mark]

Answer

2(c) 4𝑐 + 7𝑐 − 5𝑐 + 2𝑐
[1 mark]

Answer

2(d) 6𝑑 − 4𝑑 + 3𝑑 + 6𝑑
[1 mark]

Answer

2(e) 9𝑖 + 10𝑖 − 7𝑖
[1 mark]

Answer

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1 Write the following expressions in their simplest form:

1(a) 𝑎 + 2𝑎 + 3𝑎
[1 mark]

Answer

1(b) 3𝑏 + 4𝑏 + 5𝑏 + 3𝑏
[1 mark]

Answer

1(c) 4𝑐 + 7𝑐 + 5𝑐 + 2𝑐
[1 mark]

Answer

1(d) 6𝑑 + 4𝑑 + 3𝑑 + 6𝑑
[1 mark]

Answer

1(e) 9𝑖 + 10𝑖 + 7𝑖
[1 mark]

Answer

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