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Algebraic Expressions 1

Subject 1: Calculating expressions, simplifying like terms, multiplication of monomials, binomials and polynomials.

  • Level 1 : Combine similar terms 3x - 7x
  • Level 2 : Multiply monomials 3d(-5x)
  • Level 3 : Multiply a monomial by a binomial -2y(a + 3)
  • Level 4 : Multiply binomials (-x + 3)(2x + 7)

Subject 2: Substitution of a variable and calculating the numerical value of an expression.

  • Level 1 : Substitute x = -2 in the expression 3x - 1
  • Level 2 : Substitute x = 1/3 in the expression -3x2 + 2x
  • Level 3 : Substitute x = -3/7 in the expression x3 - x2 + 2x

Subject 3: Translating verbal phrases into algebraic expressions.

  • Level 1 : Write a number greater than m by 6
  • Level 2 : Write p% of 2x - 1
  • Level 3 : Write a two digit number with x units and y tens
  • Level 4 : Write the distance covered by a car traveling at y mph during c hours.
  • Level 5 : How many hours will a car travel y + 8 miles at a speed of 2x - 3 mph ?

Subject 4: Factoring expressions by identifying a common factor.

  • Factor the expressions:
  • Level 1 : -6x2 + 9x
  • Level 2 : -6x2y + 9xy2 + xy
  • Level 3 : -6x(2a - 3) + 7(2a - 3)
  • Level 4 : -6x(2a - 3) + 7(-2a + 3)
  • Level 5 : xy + 2x + 2y + 4



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