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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.



 

1)  

 (29r - 11n) from (-9r + 21n)

- r

n


Answer:_______________




2)  

 (27j - 8x) from (-9j + 22x)

- j

x


Answer:_______________




3)  

 (15c - 6m) from (-3c + 15m)

- ___c

___m


Answer:_______________




4)  

 (22q - 3f) from (-7q + 14f)

- q

f


Answer:_______________




5)  

 (16u - 2o) from (-3u + 13o)

- u

o


Answer:_______________




6)  

 (29m - 10w) from (-2m + 25w)

- ___m

w


Answer:_______________




7)  

 (18n - 11k) from (-8n + 14k)

- n

k


Answer:_______________




8)  

 (16e - 11f) from (-5e + 18f)

- e

f


Answer:_______________




9)  

 (20z - 11g) from (-5z + 16g)

- z

g


Answer:_______________




10)  

 (26r - 2s) from (-3r + 14s)

- r

s


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

 (29k - 11p) from (-9k + 21p)

- Answer: 38k

Answer: 32p


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-9k + 21p) - (29k - 11p)

   =   - 9k + 21p - 29k + 11p

   =   (- 9k - 29k) +  (21p + 11p)

   =  (- 9 - 29)k + (21 + 11)p 

   = (- 38)k + (32)p

    = - 38k + 32p

 



2)  

 (27t - 8s) from (-9t + 22s)

- Answer: 36t

Answer: 30s


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-9t + 22s) - (27t - 8s)

   =   - 9t + 22s - 27t + 8s

   =   (- 9t - 27t) +  (22s + 8s)

   =  (- 9 - 27)t + (22 + 8)s 

   = (- 36)t + (30)s

    = - 36t + 30s

 



3)  

 (15c - 6k) from (-3c + 15k)

- Answer: 18c

Answer: 21k


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-3c + 15k) - (15c - 6k)

   =   - 3c + 15k - 15c + 6k

   =   (- 3c - 15c) +  (15k + 6k)

   =  (- 3 - 15)c + (15 + 6)k 

   = (- 18)c + (21)k

    = - 18c + 21k

 



4)  

 (22q - 3a) from (-7q + 14a)

- Answer: 29q

Answer: 17a


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-7q + 14a) - (22q - 3a)

   =   - 7q + 14a - 22q + 3a

   =   (- 7q - 22q) +  (14a + 3a)

   =  (- 7 - 22)q + (14 + 3)a 

   = (- 29)q + (17)a

    = - 29q + 17a

 



5)  

 (16y - 2x) from (-3y + 13x)

- Answer: 19y

Answer: 15x


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-3y + 13x) - (16y - 2x)

   =   - 3y + 13x - 16y + 2x

   =   (- 3y - 16y) +  (13x + 2x)

   =  (- 3 - 16)y + (13 + 2)x 

   = (- 19)y + (15)x

    = - 19y + 15x

 



6)  

 (29s - 10d) from (-2s + 25d)

- Answer: 31s

Answer: 35d


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-2s + 25d) - (29s - 10d)

   =   - 2s + 25d - 29s + 10d

   =   (- 2s - 29s) +  (25d + 10d)

   =  (- 2 - 29)s + (25 + 10)d 

   = (- 31)s + (35)d

    = - 31s + 35d

 



7)  

 (18n - 11p) from (-8n + 14p)

- Answer: 26n

Answer: 25p


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-8n + 14p) - (18n - 11p)

   =   - 8n + 14p - 18n + 11p

   =   (- 8n - 18n) +  (14p + 11p)

   =  (- 8 - 18)n + (14 + 11)p 

   = (- 26)n + (25)p

    = - 26n + 25p

 



8)  

 (16m - 11q) from (-5m + 18q)

- Answer: 21m

Answer: 29q


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-5m + 18q) - (16m - 11q)

   =   - 5m + 18q - 16m + 11q

   =   (- 5m - 16m) +  (18q + 11q)

   =  (- 5 - 16)m + (18 + 11)q 

   = (- 21)m + (29)q

    = - 21m + 29q

 



9)  

 (20r - 11z) from (-5r + 16z)

- Answer: 25r

Answer: 27z


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-5r + 16z) - (20r - 11z)

   =   - 5r + 16z - 20r + 11z

   =   (- 5r - 20r) +  (16z + 11z)

   =  (- 5 - 20)r + (16 + 11)z 

   = (- 25)r + (27)z

    = - 25r + 27z

 



10)  

 (26n - 2p) from (-3n + 14p)

- Answer: 29n

Answer: 16p


SOLUTION 1 :

   (-3n + 14p) - (26n - 2p)

   =   - 3n + 14p - 26n + 2p

   =   (- 3n - 26n) +  (14p + 2p)

   =  (- 3 - 26)n + (14 + 2)p 

   = (- 29)n + (16)p

    = - 29n + 16p