Exercise 1A (Pg. 013) 1.

Find the value of xx if 5x−2=135x -

2 = 13.
1. Simplify: 5x+3x5x + 3x. 2. Solve for xx: 4(x−3)=2x+64(x - 3) =
2. Expand: (x+4)(x+3)(x + 4)(x + 3). 2x + 6.
3. Factorize: x2+7x+12x^2 + 7x + 12. 3. Simplify: 4x2−8x2x\frac{4x^2 - 8x}
4. Solve for xx: 2x−5=92x - 5 = 9. {2x}.
5. Simplify: 3x2−6x3x\frac{3x^2 - 6x} 4. Expand: (x+5)(x−3)(x + 5)(x - 3).
{3x}. 5. Factorize: x2+6x+8x^2 + 6x + 8.
6. Solve: 3(x−5)=2x+43(x - 5) = 2x + 6. Solve: x2−4x=0x^2 - 4x = 0.
4. 7. Solve for xx: 3x2−7x+2=03x^2 - 7x
7. Expand: 2(x−3)(x+2)2(x - 3)(x + 2). + 2 = 0.
8. Factorize: 4x2−94x^2 - 9.
9. Solve the quadratic equation:
x2−5x+6=0x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0.
10. Simplify: 2x2−4x2x\frac{2x^2 - 4x} Exercise 2B (Pg. 036)
{2x}.
1. Solve: 2x−3=92x - 3 = 9.
Exercise 1B (Pg. 017) 2. Expand: (x+2)(x−5)(x + 2)(x - 5).
3. Factorize: x2+2x−3x^2 + 2x - 3.
1. Solve: 2x+3=92x + 3 = 9. 4. Simplify: 6x22x\frac{6x^2}{2x}.
2. Expand: (x+3)(x−5)(x + 3)(x - 5). 5. Solve for xx: x2−6x+9=0x^2 - 6x +
3. Simplify: 6x23x\frac{6x^2}{3x}. 9 = 0.
4. Solve for xx: x2+2x−8=0x^2 + 2x -
8 = 0.
5. Factorize: x2−6x+9x^2 - 6x + 9.
Exercise 3A (Pg. 041)
Exercise 1C (Pg. 023 & 024)
1. Solve: x2+2x−8=0x^2 + 2x - 8 = 0.
1. Solve: 3x+7=163x + 7 = 16. 2. Simplify: 4x2−12x2x\frac{4x^2 -
2. Simplify: x2−4x−2\frac{x^2 - 4}{x - 12x}{2x}.
2}. 3. Expand: (x−2)(x+4)(x - 2)(x + 4).
3. Factorize: x2−10x+25x^2 - 10x + 25. 4. Factorize: x2+5x+6x^2 + 5x + 6.
4. Expand: (2x+5)(x−1)(2x + 5)(x - 1). 5. Solve: 2x2−4x=02x^2 - 4x = 0.
5. Solve for xx: 2x2−3x=02x^2 - 3x =
0.
6. Solve: x2+4x−21=0x^2 + 4x - 21 =
0. Exercise 3B (Pg. 050)
7. Factorize: x2−9x+20x^2 - 9x + 20.
8. Expand: (x+1)2(x + 1)^2. 1. Solve: x2−5x+6=0x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0.
9. Simplify: x2−9x−3\frac{x^2 - 9}{x - 2. Expand: (x+2)(x−3)(x + 2)(x - 3).
3}. 3. Factorize: x2+3x−10x^2 + 3x - 10.
10. Solve: x2−6x+9=0x^2 - 6x + 9 = 0. 4. Solve for xx: 3x2−9x=03x^2 - 9x =
11. Factorize: 3x2−5x−23x^2 - 5x - 2. 0.
5. Simplify: x2−9x+3\frac{x^2 - 9}{x
Exercise 2A (Pg. 032) + 3}.
6. Expand: (x+4)(x−6)(x + 4)(x - 6).
 7. Factorize: x2+7x+12x^2 + 7x + 12.
8. Solve for xx: x2−2x−8=0x^2 - 2x - 8
= 0. Exercise 10A (Pg. 158)
9. Simplify: 2x2−4xx\frac{2x^2 - 4x}
{x}. 1. Simplify: 3x2−6x3x\frac{3x^2 - 6x}
10. Solve: x2+6x+8=0x^2 + 6x + 8 = 0. {3x}.
11. Factorize: 2x2−5x+32x^2 - 5x + 3. 2. Solve for xx: x2−6x+9=0x^2 - 6x +
12. Solve for xx: x2−4x−12=0x^2 - 4x - 9 = 0.
12 = 0. 3. Expand: (x−2)(x+3)(x - 2)(x + 3).
4. Factorize: x2+5x+6x^2 + 5x + 6.
5. Solve: x2−4x=0x^2 - 4x = 0.
6. Simplify: 2x2−4xx\frac{2x^2 - 4x}
Exercise 6A (Pg. 090) {x}.
7. Expand: (x+1)(x−4)(x + 1)(x - 4).
1. Simplify: 5x2−10x5x\frac{5x^2 -
10x}{5x}.
2. Factorize: x2+7x+12x^2 + 7x + 12.
3. Expand: (x+3)(x+2)(x + 3)(x + 2). Exercise 10B (Pg. 170)
4. Solve for xx: x2+3x−4=0x^2 + 3x -
4 = 0. 1. Factorize: x2+7x+12x^2 + 7x + 12.
5. Simplify: 6x2+3x3x\frac{6x^2 + 3x} 2. Solve for xx: 3x−5=163x - 5 = 16.
{3x}. 3. Simplify: 6x2+3x3x\frac{6x^2 + 3x}
{3x}.
4. Expand: (x+5)(x−3)(x + 5)(x - 3).
5. Solve for xx: x2+2x−15=0x^2 + 2x -
Exercise BA (Pg. 125) 15 = 0.

1. Factorize: x2+5x+6x^2 + 5x + 6.
2. Expand: (x+1)(x+2)(x + 1)(x + 2).
3. Solve for xx: 2x−5=92x - 5 = 9. Exercise 10C (Pg. 182)
4. Simplify: 4x2−162x\frac{4x^2 - 16}
{2x}. 1. Simplify: 3x2−6x3x\frac{3x^2 - 6x}
5. Factorize: 2x2+3x−22x^2 + 3x - 2. {3x}.
2. Expand: (x+4)(x−2)(x + 4)(x - 2).
3. Solve: x2−3x+2=0x^2 - 3x + 2 = 0.
4. Factorize: x2+5x+6x^2 + 5x + 6.
Exercise 88 (Pg. 136, 137) 5. Solve

1. Solve: 2x2−4x+2=02x^2 - 4x + 2 =
0.
2. Simplify: x2+6x+9x+3\frac{x^2 + Cambridge GCE Exam Paper
6x + 9}{x + 3}.
3. Expand: (x−1)(x+5)(x - 1)(x + 5). Subject: Mathematics
4. Factorize: x2−4x−12x^2 - 4x - 12. Time Allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
5. Solve for xx: x2+7x+10=0x^2 + 7x Instructions:
+ 10 = 0.
 1. Answer all questions. 4. The nth term of a sequence is given by
2. Show all working clearly in the spaces Tn=3n2−4nT_n = 3n^2 - 4nTn=3n2−4n.
provided. Find T5T_5T5. (3 marks)
3. All answers should be given in the
simplest form.
4. Calculators may be used where
specified. Section C: Linear Equations and
5. The total marks for the paper are 100. Proportions

Exercise 2A and 2B (12 marks)

Section A: Basic Arithmetic and Number
Operations 1. Solve 3x−7=143x - 7 = 143x−7=14. (2
marks)
Exercise 1A (10 marks) 2. Solve the simultaneous equations:
2x+y=72x + y = 7 2x+y=7 3x−2y=43x - 2y
1. Simplify (15+8)÷4×3−5(15 + 8) \div 4 \ = 4 3x−2y=4 (4 marks)
times 3 - 5(15+8)÷4×3−5. (2 marks) 3. A car travels 180 km in 3 hours. If the
2. Express 710+56\frac{7}{10} + \frac{5} speed is directly proportional to the
{6}107+65 as a single fraction in its time, how far will it travel in 5 hours? (2
simplest form. (2 marks) marks)
3. A school has 120 students. If 38\frac{3} 4. A worker is paid $240 for 8 hours of
{8}83 of them are boys, how many are work. If the payment is inversely
girls? (2 marks) proportional to the number of hours
4. Evaluate 42−33+12÷44^2 - 3^3 + 12 \div worked, what is the rate per hour for 12
442−33+12÷4. (2 marks) hours of work? (4 marks)
5. Write 0.000340.000340.00034 in
standard form. (2 marks)

Section D: Algebraic Expressions and

Geometry
Section B: Number Patterns and
Sequences Exercise 3A and 3B (17 marks)

Exercise 1C (11 marks) 1. Simplify 3x2−7x+5+2x2+4x−63x^2 - 7x +

5 + 2x^2 + 4x - 63x2−7x+5+2x2+4x−6. (2
1. Find the 10th term of the sequence marks)
3,7,11,15,…3, 7, 11, 15, \dots3,7,11,15, 2. Factorize 6x2−19x+106x^2 - 19x +
…. (2 marks) 106x2−19x+10. (3 marks)
2. The sum of the first 5 terms of an 3. Expand and simplify (2x−3)(x+4)(2x - 3)
arithmetic progression is 40. If the first (x + 4)(2x−3)(x+4). (2 marks)
term is 2, find the common difference. 4. The area of a triangle is 50 cm². Its base
(3 marks) is 10x10x10x cm, and its height is
3. A geometric progression has a first term 5x5x5x cm. Find xxx. (4 marks)
of 5 and a common ratio of 2. Find the 5. In a right triangle, one leg is 6 cm, and
6th term. (3 marks) the hypotenuse is 10 cm. Find the
length of the other leg. (2 marks)
 6. A rectangle has a length 2x+12x + 12x+1 3. A population of bacteria doubles every
cm and width x−2x - 2x−2 cm. Find its hour. If the initial population is 200,
area in terms of xxx. (4 marks) what will it be after 6 hours? (3 marks)
4. The sum of the digits of a two-digit
number is 9. If the number is reversed,
it decreases by 27. Find the number. (6
Section E: Functions and Graphs marks)

Exercise 10A to 10D (30 marks)

1. Sketch the graph of y=2x−3y = 2x -

3y=2x−3 for −2≤x≤4-2 \leq x \leq
4−2≤x≤4. (5 marks)
2. A function is defined as
f(x)=3x2−2x+1f(x) = 3x^2 - 2x +
1f(x)=3x2−2x+1. Find:
a) f(2)f(2)f(2). (2 marks)
b) The value of xxx when f(x)=0f(x) =
0f(x)=0. (3 marks)
3. Find the gradient of the straight line
passing through the points (2,3)(2, 3)
(2,3) and (−1,7)(-1, 7)(−1,7). (4 marks)
4. The graph of y=ax2+bx+cy = ax^2 + bx +
cy=ax2+bx+c passes through (0,2),(1,3),
(0, 2), (1, 3),(0,2),(1,3), and (2,8)(2, 8)
(2,8). Find a,b,a, b,a,b, and ccc. (6
marks)
5. Solve x2−5x+6=0x^2 - 5x + 6 =
0x2−5x+6=0 graphically for 0≤x≤30 \leq
x \leq 30≤x≤3. (4 marks)
6. A quadratic function has its vertex at
(1,−4)(1, -4)(1,−4) and passes through
(0,0)(0, 0)(0,0). Write the equation of
the function. (6 marks)

Section F: Miscellaneous Problem-Solving

Exercise 6A, 8A, and 8B (15 marks)

1. Solve 5x+3=4\frac{5}{x} + 3 = 4x5+3=4.

(3 marks)
2. A cylinder has a radius of 7 cm and a
height of 10 cm. Find its volume. (3
marks)