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Intermediate Algebra Topic 2a: Symbols
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1 When a = 8 find the value of 4a + 6
A 54 B 18 C 38 D 56 E 72
     
2 When b = 3 find the value of 2b²
A 36 B 12 C 8 D 232 E 18
     
3 When c = 4 find the value of (3c)²
A 48 B 144 C 24 D 49 E 14
     
4 If y = 4x+6 find the value of y when x = -3
A 18 B -18 C 6 D -6 E 12
     
5 What is the value of 4a + 7b when a = 6 and b = -2 ?
A 10 B 38 C -10 D -4 E 5
     
6 Find the value of w² - 7w when w = -4 ?
A -44 B -12 C 12 D 44 E 36
     
7 Simplify this expression 5a - 3b - 3a + 7b
A 2a - 10b B 6 C 2a + 4b D 2a - 4b E 2a + 10b
     
8 Multiply out 9(6m - 7)
A 96m-7 B 54m-7 C 15m-63 D 54m-63 E 54m + 63
     
9 Simplify this expression 7(3n+1) + 4(n - 5)
A 25n-13 B 25n-4 C 25n+27 D 25n+2 E 25n-2
     
10 Factorise 15xy - 21y
A 3(5xy-7y) B y(15x-21) C 3x(5y-7) D 3y(5x-7) E 3y(5x-21)