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Algebraic manipulation practice questions

Practise mixed syllabus-aligned questions for Algebraic manipulation. Aligned to Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics.

Practice questions

Question 1 of 2

Choose an answer, get feedback, then move sideways through the set.

Paper 2 structured question: Algebraic manipulation

Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics4 marks

Description

Expression Simplification and Factoring

Given the expression: 5a + 7ab - 3 + 2a - 9ab + 8.

  1. a

    Calculate Simplify the expression by combining like terms.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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  2. b

    Calculate Factorise the expression 9x + 15xy completely.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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