LEARNING ALLIANCE Mathematics
AZIZ AVENUE
Unit 2: Expression, formulae and equations ( Worksheet 04 )
Name: _________________________________ Class: VII________ Date: ____________________
Q1 Jake thinks of a number, n. Write an expression for the number Jake gets when he:
i) multiplies the number by 5, then adds 3 Answer:………………
ii) divides the number by 6, then adds 5 Answer:………………
iii) multiplies the number by 9, then subtracts 20 Answer:………………
iv) divides the number by 11, then subtracts 11. Answer:………………
v) Multiply n by 5 and add 5 Answer:………………
vi) Add 6 and n, then multiply by 10 Answer:………………
vii) subtracts 7 from the number, then divides by 5 Answer:………………
viii) three-quarters of x subtract 8 Answer:………………
ix) 9 add four-ninths of x Answer:………………
x) 10 subtract five-ninths of x Answer:………………
Q2Write an expression for the
a) perimeter of this rectangle
Answer:………………
b) area of this rectangle.
Answer:………………
c) Find the value of the perimeter when x = 2
Answer:………………
d) Find the value of the area when x = 2
Answer:………………
Q3Write an expression for the
a) perimeter of this triangle
Answer:………………
b) area of this rectangle.
Answer:………………
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Q4 The diagram shows the sizes of the angles in a triangle.
i) Write an equation and solve the equation to find the value of n. 4no
5n+5 o 3n – 5 o
Answer: n =……………....
ii) Work out the size of each of the angle in the triangle and prove
that sum of angles in a triangle is 180o.
Answer: Angle 4n =………………, 5n + 5 =………………, 3n – 5 =………………
Q5 Simplify the following expression:
a) 4 x (2 – x) – 2(3 x + 1) + 4 x ² – 3
Answer:………………
b) 5 x ² – 2 x (3 – 4 x) + 6 x
Answer:………………
c) 3y(2y + 1) – 4(y – 3) + y² – 2y
Answer:………………
d) 2(5d – 4) + 3d(d + 2) – 3d2 – 16d + 13
Answer:………………
Q6 Here is an equation: x2 – x = 12
i) Show that x = 4 is a solution of the equation.
ii) Show that x = − 3 is a solution of the equation.
Q7 Here is an equation: x2 + 2 x = 15
i) Show that x = – 5 is a solution of the equation.
ii) Show that x = 3 is a solution of the equation.
Q8 Here is an expression: x2 + x3
Find the value of the expression when
a) x = 4 Answer:…………………
b) x = −4 Answer:…………………
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