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F2 Chapter2 Factorisation and Algebraic Fraction

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 2hrs 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Simplify.

(5x + 2) – 3(x – 5)

a)

2x − 3

b)

2x + 17

c)

2x + 7

d)

4x – 3

2.

Factorise 9m2 −25

a)

(3m − 5)(3m – 5)

b)

(3m + 5)(3m – 5)

c)

(3m + 5)(5 + 3m)

d)

(3m + 5)(5 − 3m)

3.

34x45x\frac{3}{4}x-\frac{4}{5}x  =

a)

x20\frac{x}{20}  

b)

x20-\frac{x}{20}  

c)

20x20x  

d)

20x-20x  

4.

Factorise.

6a + 21a2

a)

3a(6a + 21a2)

b)

3a(2a + 7a)

c)

3a(2 + 7a)

d)

3a(2 + 21a)

5.

Expand.

3(2x − 5)

a)

6x − 5

b)

6x + 5

c)

6x − 15

d)

6x + 15

6.

Expand.

(p + q)(pq) + p(p + q)

a)

q2 + pq

b)

p2q2 + pq

c)

2p2 + pqq2

d)

2p2q2 + 2pq

7.

Expand.

(4p − 3)2

a)

4p2 − 9

b)

16p2 – 9

c)

16p2 – 24p + 9

d)

16p2 + 24p − 9

8.

Factorise.

6y27y36y^2-7y-3  

a)

(−3y – 1)(2y – 3)

b)

(3y + 1)(2y – 3)

c)

(6y – 2)(y + 2)

d)

(6y + 2)(y – 2)

9.

Simplify.

3x2+9x2x+10÷3xx+5\frac{3x^2+9x}{2x+10}\div\frac{3x}{x+5}  


a)

x2\frac{x}{2}  

b)

x+32\frac{x+3}{2}  

c)

32x\frac{3}{2}x  

d)

2x+3\frac{2}{x+3}  

10.

What is the highest common factor (HCF) for terms 8p2k and 20pk2 ?

a)

4

b)

4p

c)

4pk

d)

4p2k2

11.

Simplify.

9x216x+2\frac{9x^2-1}{6x+2}  


a)

3x2\frac{3x}{2}  

b)

3x12\frac{3x-1}{2}  

c)

3x+12\frac{3x+1}{2}  

d)

3x+16x\frac{3x+1}{6x}  

12.

Factorise.

3x2 – 48

a)

3(x + 2)(x – 2)

b)

3(x − 4)(x + 4)

c)

3(x − 2)(x + 4)

d)

3(x + 1)(x – 4)

13.

Divide and Simplify 6k4÷k+6k2+2k24\frac{6}{k-4}\div\frac{k+6}{k^2+2k-24}

a)

9k4\frac{9}{k-4}

b)

k+78\frac{k+7}{8}

c)

66

d)

k3k-3

14.

Factorise ab+bc+pq+pr.

a)

a(b+c) + p(q+r)

b)

b(a+c) + p(q+r)

c)

b(a+b) + p(q+r)

d)

b(a+c) + q(p+r)

15.

Simplify 4rs2s\frac{4}{rs}-\frac{2}{s}  

a)

42rrs\frac{4-2r}{rs}  

b)

4r2rs\frac{4r-2}{rs}  

c)

42srs\frac{4-2s}{rs}  

d)

4s2rs\frac{4s-2}{rs}  

16.

Simplify 2p+4p24\frac{2p+4}{p^2-4}  

a)

2p2\frac{2}{p-2}  

b)

pp2\frac{p}{p-2}  

c)

22p\frac{2}{2-p}  

d)

pp2\frac{p}{p-2}  

17.

Expand  (2x+5y)(3xy)(2x+5y)(3x-y)  . 

a)

6x213xy5y26x^2-13xy-5y^2  

b)

6x2+13xy5y26x^2+13xy-5y^2  

c)

6x2+17xy5y26x^2+17xy-5y^2  

d)

6x2+13xy+5y26x^2+13xy+5y^2

18.

Choose the correct answer:
a2+ab+ac+bca^2+ab+ac+bc

a)
(a + b) (a + c)
b)
(a + b) (b + c)
c)
(a + c) (b + c)
d)
a (a + b + c)
19.

Factorise a24aa^2-4a  

a)

a4a-4  

b)

3a-3a  

c)

a(a4)a\left(a-4\right)  

d)

3a23a^2  

20.

Expand  3x(3y+2z)+4x(5y+2z)3x(3y+2z)+4x(5y+2z)  . 

a)

x(29y+14z2)x(29y+14z^2)  

b)

z(14x+29yx)z(14x+29yx)  

c)

29x2y+14xz229x^2y+14xz^2  

d)

x(29y+14z)x\left(29y+14z\right)

21.

Expand  2(2x+1)(3x2)2(2x+1)(3x-2)  . 

a)

12x2+14x+412x^2+14x+4  

b)

12x2+2x+412x^2+2x+4  

c)

12x22x412x^2-2x-4  

d)

12x214x412x^2-14x-4

22.

Simplify 2u+6u29 ÷ u+3u3Simplify\ \frac{2u+6}{u^2-9}\ \div\ \frac{u+3}{u-3}  

a)

2uu+3\frac{2u}{u+3}  

b)

2u+27\frac{2}{u+27}  

c)

2u+3\frac{2}{u+3}  

d)

2u2+3\frac{2}{u^2+3}  

23.

Express 2g98h  3 +4g4g in its simplest formExpress\ \frac{2g-9}{8h}\ -\ \frac{3\ +4g}{4g}\ in\ its\ simplest\ form  

a)

6g 158h\frac{6g\ -15}{8h}  

b)

6g +158h\frac{-6g\ +15}{8h}  

c)

6g 158h\frac{-6g\ -15}{-8h}  

d)

6g 158h\frac{-6g\ -15}{8h}  

24.

Express 3s25s2s+97\frac{3s^2-5}{s}-\frac{2s+9}{7}  as a single fraction in its simplest form

a)

19s29s357s\frac{19s^2-9s-35}{7s}  

b)

19s29s35s\frac{19s^2-9s-35}{s}  

c)

3s22s14s\frac{3s^2-2s-14}{s}  

d)

3s22s+4s\frac{3s^2-2s+4}{s}  

25.

Simplify    3x3yx+y×2x +2y6x\frac{3x-3y}{x+y}\times\frac{2x\ +2y}{6x}  

a)

x+yx\frac{x+y}{x}  

b)

x+yy\frac{x+y}{y}  

c)

xyx\frac{x-y}{x}  

d)

xyy\frac{x-y}{y}  

26.

Simplify: 4x236x2+10x+21\frac{4x^2-36}{x^2+10x+21}

a)

4(x3)x7\frac{4\left(x-3\right)}{x-7}

b)

4(x+3)x+7\frac{4\left(x+3\right)}{x+7}

c)

4(x+3)(x7)4\left(x+3\right)\left(x-7\right)

d)

4(x3)x+7\frac{4\left(x-3\right)}{x+7}

27.

Simplify the following.

6t5÷34t\frac{6t}{5}\div\frac{3}{4t}  

a)

8t25\frac{8t^2}{5}  

b)

18t20t\frac{18t}{20t}  

c)

9t10t\frac{9t}{10t}  

d)

10t8\frac{10t}{8}  

28.

3p4p243p6p24\frac{3p-4}{p^2-4}-\frac{3p-6}{p^2-4}

a)

2p24\frac{2}{p^2-4}

b)

26p26+3p39p22p210p+8\frac{26p-26+3p^3-9p^2}{2p^2-10p+8}

c)

3p7p25p+4\frac{3p-7}{p^2-5p+4}

d)

30p26+p310p22p210p+8\frac{30p-26+p^3-10p^2}{2p^2-10p+8}

29.

The area, A of trapezium ABCD is given by the formula

A =  12\frac{1}{2} (a + b)h.
Which of the following is true?

a)
h is the length of AB
b)
h is the length of DC
c)
a is the length of AB
d)
b is the length of DC
30.

Diagram shows a trapezium. state the formula of the area of the trapezium.

a)

12×(p+r)×9\frac{1}{2}\times\left(p+r\right)\times9

b)

9×r9\times r

c)

9×r×p9\times r\times p

d)

12×9×p×r\frac{1}{2}\times9\times p\times r

31.
Factor
4b5+4b3+16b2
a)
4b3(b4+b2+4b)
b)
4b3(b4+4b+5)
c)
4(b5+b3+4b2)
d)
4b2(b3+b+4)
32.

Simplify 8x3y45x4y÷4y215x2y\frac{8x^3y^4}{5x^4y}\div\frac{4y^2}{15x^2y}

a)

6y4x3\frac{6y^4}{x^3} .

b)

12xy2\frac{12x}{y^2}

c)

6xy26xy^2

d)

32y475x3\frac{32y^4}{75x^3}

33.

Factorise completely : 2x2 - 50

a)

2( x - 5 )2

b)

2( x + 5 )( x - 5)

c)

(2x + 5)(2x - 5)

d)

(2x + 5)(x - 5)

34.

What value should be in each box if you need to factorize
x28x+16x^2-8x+16 ?

a)

p=x2, q=+8x, r=+16p=x^2,\ q=+8x,\ r=+16  

b)

p=x2, q=+16, r=+8xp=x^2,\ q=+16,\ r=+8x  

c)

p=x2, q=+16, r=8xp=x^2,\ q=+16,\ r=-8x  

d)

p=x2, q=8x, r=+16p=x^2,\ q=-8x,\ r=+16  

35.

Express 2h+3k15hk÷6h+4k25k2\frac{2h+3k}{15hk}\div\frac{6h+4k}{25k^2} as a single fraction in its simplest form.

a)

5k6h\frac{5k}{6h}  

b)

5(2h + 3k)6(3h + 2k)\frac{5\left(2h\ +\ 3k\right)}{6\left(3h\ +\ 2k\right)}  

c)

5k(2h + 3k)2h(3h + 2k)\frac{5k\left(2h\ +\ 3k\right)}{2h\left(3h\ +\ 2k\right)}  

d)

5k(2h + 3k)6h(3h + 2k)\frac{5k\left(2h\ +\ 3k\right)}{6h\left(3h\ +\ 2k\right)}  

36.

Simplify    3x3yx+y×2x +2y6x\frac{3x-3y}{x+y}\times\frac{2x\ +2y}{6x}  

a)

x+yx\frac{x+y}{x}  

b)

x+yy\frac{x+y}{y}  

c)

xyx\frac{x-y}{x}  

d)

xyy\frac{x-y}{y}  

37.

Below are the factors of 3ab, except...

a)

abab  

b)

1

c)

a2a^2  

d)

3b3b  

38.

What is the highest common factor (HCF) for terms 8p2k and 20pk2 ?

a)

4

b)

4p

c)

4pk

d)

4p2k2

39.

Simplify.

 (3p – 1)(p + 2) – 5p

a)

3p² + 2

b)

3p² − 2

c)

3p² − 10p + 2

d)

3p² − 10p − 2

40.

Factorise.

3x2 – 48

a)

3(x + 2)(x – 2)

b)

3(x − 4)(x + 4)

c)

3(x − 2)(x + 4)

d)

3(x + 1)(x – 4)