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Exc Math f1 Algebraic Expression

The document provides 8 algebra word problems involving expressions with variables. The problems cover topics such as: 1) Evaluating expressions given values for variables 2) Writing expressions to represent word problems involving donated items and purchases 3) Simplifying expressions through combining like terms and distributing operations 4) Evaluating expressions after substituting given values for variables The problems range in complexity from single-step evaluations to multi-step simplifications and substitutions.

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Exc Math f1 Algebraic Expression

The document provides 8 algebra word problems involving expressions with variables. The problems cover topics such as: 1) Evaluating expressions given values for variables 2) Writing expressions to represent word problems involving donated items and purchases 3) Simplifying expressions through combining like terms and distributing operations 4) Evaluating expressions after substituting given values for variables The problems range in complexity from single-step evaluations to multi-step simplifications and substitutions.

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ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSION

1. Given that p=5, q=2 and r = -4. Find the value for each of the
following expressions:
a) 2p + q b) 3q – 4r + 8 c) 5(p-r) d) r + 7q – 3
2

2. Puan Aini and Miss Nurul donate rice to the flood victims. Puan Aini
donates 8 bags of rice and each bag has a mass of x kg. Miss Nurul
donates 4 bags of rice and each bag has a mass of y kg.

a) Write an expression for the total mass of rice donated by them


b) If x=5 and y=10, calculate the total mass of rice donated by
them

3. Jane and Kamalesh buy m and n Hari Raya greeting cards


respectively at a price of RMp for each card. These cards will be given
to their Muslim friends.

a) Write an expression for the difference in the amount of money


that they had paid.
b) If m=8, n=6 and p=1.5, calculate the difference in the amount
of money they had paid.

4. Given that x=5 and y= -2, find the value of xy + x – 6y


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5. Given that a=7, b=3 and c= -4, find the value of 3(b-a) – 5ac + 14.

6. A watermelon with a mass of 5kg and two durians with the same
mass are placed on an electronic balance. If the reading shown on the
balance is m kg, write an expression for the mass of a durian.
7. Simplify each of the following.
a) (3x – 2y) + (5x + 9y)
b) (6ab + 2bc + 10) – (ab + 3bc – 2)
c) (4xy + 5k) – (-3k + 7) + (13xy – k)

8. Simplify each of the following.


a) 3b x 5b3
b) -4mn x 7m2
c) 2 p4q x 6pr
3
d) 8x6y4 2xy3
e) 4ab3 6a2b
f) 12p5r (-10pq)
g) 2mn x 5m2 3n3
h) 6xy 20px2 x (-5p6y)

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