Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Algebraic manipulation

Algebraic manipulation — practice question

(a)[2]

Determine $r$ when $n = 180$ and $c = 3$.

(b)[2]

Factorise $20p^2q - 5p$ fully.

(c)[2]

Write down an expression that gives the total cost, in cents, of $x$ apples and $y$ bananas.

(d)[4]

Solve the simultaneous equations, showing all your working.

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This 10-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: Correct method by using $180 = 15r + 20 \times 3$

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