Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Algebraic manipulation

Algebraic manipulation — practice question

(a(i))[1]

The expression is $5a - 6a + 3a$.

(a(ii))[2]

The expression is $6x^2 - 6x - 4x^2 - x$.

(b)[2]

Find the value of $c^2 + d^2$ for $c = 7$ and $d = -5$.

(c(i))[2]

Make $m$ the subject of the formula.

(c(ii))[2]

Find the mass of a chicken that requires 83 minutes to cook.

(d)[3]

Solve the simultaneous equations below.

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