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IST Year 10 Mathematical Underpinnings

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 3hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
33 = 4a - 7
a)
a=-10
b)
a=10
c)
a=4.5
2.
-3a + 8 = 14
a)
a= -2
b)
a= -7.5
c)
a= 2
d)
a= 6
3.
3 + (14)a = 31
a)
a= 28
b)
a= 112
c)
a= 7
d)
a= 67
4.
0 = 8z + 8 
a)
-1
b)
1
c)
0
d)
8
5.
8v - 4(v + 8) = 8
a)
2
b)
10
c)
4
d)
-4 
6.
2x - 3 + 4x = 27
a)
12
b)
4
c)
5
d)
15
7.
-11 + 3(b + 5) = 7
a)
1
b)
-1
c)
3
d)
-3
8.
-(n - 8) = -2
a)
6
b)
10
c)
-10
d)
-6
9.
Solve.
(2x - 3) / 4  = 9
a)
x = 24
b)
x = 12
c)
x = 17.5
d)
x = 19.5
10.
Solve the equation:
x/3+ 10 = 15
a)
75
b)
15
c)
25
d)
5
11.
12x = 144
a)
x = 12
b)
x = 4
c)
x = 2
d)
x = 132
12.
3y = -15
a)
-5
b)
5
c)
-3
d)
3
13.
-4x + 1 = 21
a)
x=120
b)
x=5
c)
x=30
d)
x=-5
14.
-6x = 18
a)
3
b)
-3
c)
6
d)
-6
15.
5 = 7s - 9
a)
2
b)
6
c)
7
d)
8
16.
2b = -16
a)
8
b)
4
c)
-8
d)
3
17.
4a + 3 = 15
a)
2
b)
4
c)
1
d)
3
18.
52 = -5x - 3
a)
x = 11
b)
x = -11
c)
x = 275
d)
x = -275
19.
-30 - 5x = 120
a)
x = 18
b)
x = -18
c)
x = 30
d)
x = -30
20.
Which equation has x = 2 as a solution?
a)
3 + x = 10
b)
11 + x = 13
c)
4x = 32
d)
5x =25
21.
Factor
4b5+4b3+16b2
a)
4b3(b4+b2+4b)
b)
4b3(b4+4b+5)
c)
4(b5+b3+4b2)
d)
4b2(b3+b+4)
22.
Factor
k2+7x+10
a)
(k+2)(k+5)
b)
(k-2)(k-5)
c)
(k+10)(k+4)
d)
(k+2)(k-5)
23.
Factor
n2 + 16n + 63
a)
(n-7)(n+4)
b)
(n+7)(n-9)
c)
(n-3)(n-10)
d)
(n+7)(n+9)
24.
Factor
3v2 - 4v - 7
a)
(3v-7)(v+1)
b)
3(v-7)(v-1)
c)
(3v+1)(v-9)
d)
(3v+1)(v-10)
25.
Factor
2x2 - 13x - 70
a)
(2x-7)(x+10)
b)
(7x+5)(x+2)
c)
(2x+7)(x-10)
d)
2(x+7)(x+10)
26.

Factorise completely

15ab - 3b

a)

5a (3b - 3b)

b)

3b (5a - 1)

c)

3b (5a)

d)

5a (3b)

27.

Factorise completely


4px + 5xy - 7x

a)

x (4 - 5y - 7x)

b)

x (4p + 5y - 7)

c)

x (4p - 5y + 7x)

d)

x (4p - 5x - 7y)

28.

Factorise completely


4h - h (54k + 18)

a)

2 (27 - 7k)

b)

h (-27 + 7k)

c)

2h (27k + 7)

d)

-2h (27k + 7)

29.

Factorise completely


2abp + 8ab - 8abp

a)

2ab (4 - 3p)

b)

ab (4 - 3p)

c)

b (4 +3p)

d)

ab (-4+3p)

30.

Factorise completely


7c (a + 2b) - 4c (2b + a)

a)

3c (a + 2b)

b)

11c (a + 2b)

c)

a + 2b

d)

c (a - 2b)

31.
Expand and simplify: (4x + 3)(5x + 6)
a)
20x2 + 39x + 18
b)
20x2 + 9x + 18
c)
20x2 + 18
d)
20x2 – 18 
32.
Expand and simplify:
(5h + 4k)2     
a)
25h2 + 40hk + 16k2
b)
25h2 + 40h + 16k2
c)
25h2 + 40hk - 16k2
d)
25h2 - 40hk + 16k2
33.
(3pr + 7)(3pr – 7)
a)
9p2r2 - 49 
b)
9p2r2 + 49 
c)
9p2r2 - 42pr + 49 
d)
9p2r2 - 42pr - 49 
34.

Factorise completely

15ab - 3b

a)

5a (3b - 3b)

b)

3b (5a - 1)

c)

3b (5a)

d)

5a (3b)

35.

Factorise completely


4px + 5xy - 7x

a)

x (4 - 5y - 7x)

b)

x (4p + 5y - 7)

c)

x (4p - 5y + 7x)

d)

x (4p - 5x - 7y)

36.

Factorise completely


4h - h (54k + 18)

a)

2 (27 - 7k)

b)

h (-27 + 7k)

c)

2h (27k + 7)

d)

-2h (27k + 7)

37.

solve for y

y - x = 5

a)

y = 5 + x

b)

y = -5 - x

c)

y = -5 + x

d)

y = 5 - x

38.

solve for R

pV = nRT

a)

R= pV/nT

b)

R= p/n + V/T

c)

R= pV - nT

d)

R= (pV-n)/T

39.

solve for y

-2 = 4x + y

a)

y = -2 + 4x

b)

y = 2 - 4x

c)

y = -2 - 4x

d)

y = 2 + 4x

40.

Solve for y

x = 3y - 24

a)

y = (x + 24)/3

b)

y = x/3 + 24

c)

y = 3x + 24

d)

y = 3(x + 24)

41.

Solve for y

5x - 3y = -9

a)

y = 5/3x - 3

b)

y = 5/3x + 9

c)

y = 5/3x + 3

d)

y = 3/5x + 3

42.

Solve for y

y+8=4x

a)

y = 4x + 8

b)

y = -4x - 8

c)

y = -4x + 8

d)

y = 4x - 8

43.

Solve for y

-4x + 2y = -6

a)

y = -2x + 3

b)

y = 2x + 3

c)

y = 2x - 3

d)

y = -2x - 3

44.

Solve for y

y - 5x = 11?

a)

y = -5x + 11

b)

y = -5x - 11

c)

y = 5x + 11

d)

y = 5x

45.

Solve for y

2y + 4x = 12

a)

y = -4x + 12

b)

y = -4x + 6

c)

y = -2x + 6

d)

y = -2x + 4

46.

Solve for y

-3y + 6x = 12

a)

y = 2x + 4

b)

y = 2x - 4

c)

y = -2x + 4

d)

y = -2x - 4

47.
S = 3F - 24  Solve for F
a)
F = (S + 24)/3
b)
F = S/3 + 24
c)
F = 3S + 24
d)
F = 3(S + 24)
48.
Solve for y:
8x + 4y= 16
a)
y = -8x + 16
b)
y = 2x -4
c)
y = -2x + 4
d)
y = -8x + 12
49.
Solve for y:
5x - y = 16
a)
-y = 5x + 16
b)
y = 5x + 16
c)
x = 5y - 16
d)
y = 5x - 16
50.
Solve m - n = 5 for m.
a)
m = 5 + n
b)
m = -5 - n
c)
m = -5 + n
d)
m = 5 - n
51.
Solve -2 = 4r + s for s.
a)
s = -2 + 4r
b)
s = 2 - 4r
c)
s = -2 - 4r
d)
s = 2 + 4r
52.
IR = V
(solve for R) 
a)
R = IV
b)
R = I/V
c)
R = V/I
d)
R = V - I
53.
Solve:
y = mx + b , for b
a)
y - mx = b
b)
y + mx = b
c)
y/mx = b
d)
y + mx = -b
54.
Solve for x. 
z = xy
a)
x = z/y
b)
x = y/z
c)
x = yz
d)
y = xz
55.
Solve for s. 
r = 2s - 8
a)
s =  r + 2  
b)
s = r/2 + 4
c)
s = r + 8 2
d)
s = 2r + 16
56.
Solve:
4x + 2y = 1      , for    y
a)
y = -2x + ½
b)
y = 2x - ½
c)
y = 2x + ¼
d)
y = -2x + ¼
57.
Solve:
C = 2πr, for r
a)
C/(2π) = r
b)
C + 2π = r
c)
C - 2π = r
d)
2πC = r
58.
Solve:
a - b - c = 9 , for a
a)
a = b + c + 9
b)
a = b - c + 9
c)
a = -b + c + 9
d)
a = -b - c + 9
59.
Solve:
C = xv + x    , for     v
a)
(C-x)/x = v
b)
(C+x)/x = v
c)
(-C-x)/x = v
d)
(Cx)/x = v
60.
What should we do first to solve for x?
y=mx+b
a)
Add
b)
Subtract
c)
Multiply
d)
Divide
61.
Rearrange the Following Equations to the format "y=mx+b"
-4x+y=12
a)
y= -4x + 12
b)
y= 4x + 12
c)
y= -4x - 12
d)
y= 4x - 12
62.
Rearrange the Following Equations to the format "y=mx+b"
1/2x + y = 3/4
a)
y= -1/2x + 3/4
b)
y= -1/2x - 3/4
c)
y= 1/2x + 3/4
d)
y= 1/2x - 3/4
63.
Rearrange the Following Equations to the format "y=mx+b"
2.5x - y = 19
a)
y= -2.5x - 19
b)
y= 2.5x - 19
c)
y= -2.5x + 19
d)
y= 2.5x + 19
64.
Rearrange the Following Equations to the format "y=mx+b"
4x + 3y = 24
a)
y= -4/3x - 8
b)
y= -4/3x + 8
c)
y= 4/3x + 8
d)
y= 4/3x - 8
65.
Rearrange the Following Equations to the format "y=mx+b"
3x - 5y = 15
a)
y= 3/5x - 3
b)
y= -3/5x - 3
c)
y= -3/5x + 3
d)
y= 3/5x + 3
66.
Solve for "m"
2m - 7 = 15 + 0m
a)
100
b)
25
c)
11
d)
8
67.
Solve for "m"
-5m + 4 = 64 + 0m
a)
25
b)
11
c)
-12
d)
-8
68.
Solve for "m"
18m - 21 = 15m + 3
a)
8
b)
-8
c)
11
d)
25
69.
Solve for "m"
2m - 54 = -1m + 21
a)
100
b)
25
c)
11
d)
8
70.
Solve for "m"
-12m + 2 = -15m + 5
a)
1
b)
-1
c)
2
d)
0
71.
Solve for x. 
5(x + 1) = 5x + 2
a)
x = 5
b)
x = 1
c)
No solution
d)
Infinite solutions
72.
Solve for x.
3x + 2 = 6x - 7
a)
x = 9
b)
x = 3
c)
x = -3
d)
x = 7