Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Algebraic manipulation

Algebraic manipulation — practice question

(a)[2]

Solve for $x$ in the inequality $5x - 3 > 9$.

(b(i))[2]

Factorise completely the expression $xy - 18 + 3y - 6x$.

(b(ii))[3]

Factorise completely the expression $8x^2 - 72y^2$.

(c)[4]

Make $r$ the subject in the formula $p + 5 = \frac{1 - 2r}{r}$.

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