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Algebraic notation worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions on "algebraic notation" — DfE statement A1. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.
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Algebraic notation worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Write down the expression that means the same as p + p + p + q.
- 2.a = 3 and b = 5. Work out the value of a²b.
- 3.a = 2 and b = 5. Work out the value of a²b.
- 4.Simplify k + k + k + k + k.
- 5.Write down the expression that means the same as w ÷ 6.
- 6.Write down the expression that means the same as (x + 7) ÷ 4.
- 7.A packet contains s sweets. The sweets are shared equally between f friends. Write an expression for the number of sweets each friend receives.
- 8.Which expression means 'y squared, multiplied by 3'?
- 9.Write down the coefficient of xy in the expression 4x²y − 7xy + 2.
- 10.Which expression means 'add 3 to n, then multiply the result by 4'?
- 11.A box holds n pencils. A shop has 6 full boxes and 4 loose pencils. All of these pencils are shared equally between 2 classes. Write down the expression for the number of pencils each class receives.
- 12.p = 4. Work out the value of 2p³.
- 13.Write down the expression that means the same as m × m × m × n.
- 14.n = 3. Work out the value of (2n)².
- 15.Write down 0.2x with its coefficient written as a fraction in its simplest form.
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