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<strong>Exam</strong> <strong>questions</strong>: Unit A<br />

2 Algebra 1<br />

Here is an exam question …<br />

Simplify these.<br />

a k + k + k + k [1]<br />

b 8n − 5n [1]<br />

c 4 × f × g [1]<br />

… and its solution<br />

a 4k<br />

b 3n<br />

c 4fg<br />

Now try these exam <strong>questions</strong><br />

1 a Write as simply as possible<br />

p + p + p + p [1]<br />

b Write down, in terms of x, the perimeter of this<br />

rectangle as simply as possible.<br />

3 Data<br />

collection<br />

Here is an exam question ...<br />

The staff of a shoe shop counted how many pairs of<br />

shoes they had left in stock after a sale. Draw a bar<br />

chart to show the following information.<br />

Shoe size<br />

Number of pairs<br />

3–5 3<br />

6–8 4<br />

9–11 8<br />

12 and over 5<br />

... and its solution<br />

[3]<br />

2x<br />

3x<br />

2 Simplify these.<br />

a 5m + 3m − 4m [1]<br />

b 6k − 3k + 2k [1]<br />

c 4d + 3d − 5d + 2d [1]<br />

3 a Sam has 4 dogs, x cats and y rabbits.<br />

Write an expression for the total number of<br />

pets he has. [1]<br />

b Lee has x CDs. Chloe has 7 more than Lee.<br />

Write an expression for the number of CDs<br />

they have in total. [1]<br />

4 Simplify these.<br />

a 3 × a × 5 × a [2]<br />

b 7x + 3y − 2x + 5y [2]<br />

5 A rectangle is 3x units wide and 2y units high.<br />

Write down expressions for the perimeter and the<br />

area of the rectangle.<br />

Give each answer in its simplest form.<br />

3x<br />

[1]<br />

Frequency<br />

9<br />

8<br />

7<br />

6<br />

5<br />

4<br />

3<br />

2<br />

1<br />

0<br />

0 3 to 5 6 to 8 9 to 11 12 and<br />

over<br />

Shoe size<br />

Now try these exam <strong>questions</strong><br />

1 Pali did a survey about school meals. He included<br />

the following <strong>questions</strong> amongst others.<br />

State one thing that is wrong with each question.<br />

a Don’t you think they should serve fish on Fridays<br />

b Would you like to see more salads and more<br />

burgers<br />

2y<br />

2y<br />

3x<br />

[4]<br />

2 Revision Notes © <strong>Hodder</strong> Education 2011

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