Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Equations

Equations — practice question

(a)[2]

Expand, then simplify $4(2x-1)-6(3-x)$.

(b(i))[2]

Factorise fully $6x^2y+9xy$.

(b(ii))[3]

Factorise fully $4x^2-y^2+8x+4y$.

(c(i))[4]

Show that the result is $13x^2-620x-3000=0$.

(c(ii))[3]

Solve $13x^2-620x-3000=0$ to determine the speed Antonio travels for the first 100 km of the journey. You must show all your working and give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.

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