2 Algebraic Formulae

Paper 1
6. 2u(w − 1) + 5w = 4u
2uw − 2u + 5w = 4u
1. m = 3k − 2
2uw + 5w = 4u + 2u
m + 2 = 3k
w(2u + 5) = 6u
m+2 6u
k = ––––––
3 w =
2u + 5
Answer: D Answer: C

m+2
k+5 7. h =
2. p2 = ––––– 3m
2
3mh = m+2
2p2 = k + 5
3mh − m = 2
2p2 − 5 = k
m(3h − 1) = 2
k = 2p2 − 5 2
m =
Answer: A 3h – 1
Answer: B
h − 1 = k
3. 3ABBBB
p–2 2
h − 1 )2 = k2
(3ABBBB 8. =
q 3
9(h − 1) = k2
k2 3(p − 2) = 2q
h − 1 = 3p − 6 = 2q
9
k2 3p = 2q + 6
h = +1 2q + 6
9 p =
Answer: D 3
Answer: A
4. (x − y) = 8
3
4(x – y)
3
(x − y)3 = 3AB
ABBBBB 8 9. x =
y
x − y = 2 xy = 4(x − y)
x = 2 + y xy = 4x − 4y
Answer: B xy + 4y = 4x
y(x + 4) = 4x
4x
5. h − k(4 + h) = k y =
x+4
h − (4k + hk) = k
h − 4k − hk = k Answer: C
h − hk = k + 4k
h(1 − k) = 5k gh
––– = 2g − 1
10.
5k 2
h = gh = 2(2g – 1)
1−k
gh = 4g − 2
Answer: C
2 = 4g – gh
2 = g(4 − h)
2
g =
4–h
Answer: C

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2k
5. h =
1+k
h(1 + k) = 2k
Paper 1 h + hk = 2k
h = 2k − hk
1. E = 8 ABBBBB
1
F–G
h = k(2 − h)
k =
h
2–h
3 ABBBBB 4
1 2
E 2 = 8 Answer: D
F–G
1
E  2
= 64 1 W
F–G 6. T = –
4 3
64
F – G = 2 1 W
E T × 12 =
4
– 2
3
× 12
64
F = 2 + G 12T = 3 – 4W
E
4W = 3 – 12T
Answer: A 3 – 12T
W =
4

2. p = 5q2 – 2 Answer: C
p + 2 = 5q2
6h + k
p+2 7. = hk − 3k
––––– = q2 2
5 6h + k = 2(hk − 3k)
q = –––––ABBBBB
p+2
5
6h + k = 2hk − 6k
k + 6k = 2hk − 6h
Answer: C 7k = h(2k − 6)
7k
h =
2k – 6
3. 2e = 7f – g Answer: A
2e + g = 7f
7f = 2e + g
2e + g
f =
7
Answer: B
Paper 1

4+h p
4. 2h = 1. − q = pq
k–1 2
2h(k – 1) = 4+h p
— = pq + q
2hk – 2h = 4+h 2
2hk – 2h – h = 4 p = 2(pq + q)
2hk – 3h = 4 p = 2pq + 2q
h(2k – 3) = 4 p − 2pq = 2q
4 p(1 − 2q) = 2q
h =
2k – 3 2q
p =
Answer: B 1 – 2q
Answer: B

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m v(2 – w)
2. mk = 5 − 7. w = ––––––––­
k v–1
m w(v − 1) = v(2 − w)
mk × k = 5 × k − ×k
k vw − w = 2v − vw
mk = 5k − m
2
vw − 2v + vw = w
mk2 + m = 5k
2vw − 2v = w
m(k2 + 1) = 5k
v(2w − 2) = w
5k w
m = 2 v =
k +1 2w – 2
Answer: D Answer: B

3. V = ABBBBB
1–t
4 8. p + q =
4p + 3
q
q(p + q) = 4p + 3
V 
2
= ABBBBB
1–t
4
2

pq + q2 = 4p + 3
1 – t pq − 4p = 3 − q2
V  2
= p(q − 4) = 3 − q2
4
4V 2 = 1 − t 3 – q2
p =
4V 2 + t = 1 q–4
t = 1 − 4V 2 Answer: C
Answer: B
2k + 1
9. h =
2k k–5
4. 3h − 4k = h(k − 5) = 2k + 1
h
h(3h − 4k) = 2k hk − 5h = 2k + 1
3h2 − 4hk = 2k hk − 2k = 1 + 5h
3h2 = 2k + 4hk k(h − 2) = 1 + 5h
3h2 = k(2 + 4h) 1 + 5h
k =
3h2 h–2
k =
2 + 4h Answer: A
Answer: B
n 1
10. m − 2m = 3n
n(m – 1)
5. m = n 1
1–n m × 2m − × 2m = 3n × 2m
m(1 − n) = n(m − 1) 2m
m − mn = mn − n 2n − 1 = 6mn
m = mn − n + mn (6n)m = 2n − 1
m = 2mn − n 2n – 1
m =
m = n(2m − 1) 6n
m Answer: B
n =
2m – 1
Answer: A 3
11. m − 2k = k − 1
3
1 + 2t m = k − 1 + 2k
6. u =
1 – 2t 3
u(1 − 2t) = 1 + 2t m = 3k − 1
u − 2ut = 1 + 2t 3 = m(3k − 1)
u − 1 = 2t + 2ut 3
u − 1 = t(2 + 2u) m =
3k – 1
u–1
t =
2 + 2u Answer: B
u–1
=
2(u + 1)
Answer: C

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2p 4h
12. = 2ABq −1 14. –––––– = 3
3 k−1
ABBBB
2p = 3(2AB q − 1) 4h = k−1
3ABBBB
2p = 6AB q −3 (4h)2 = k − 1 )2
(3ABBBB
2p + 3 = 6ABq 16h2 = 9(k − 1)
2p + 3 16h2
ABq = –––– = k−1
6 9
(2p + 3)2 16h2
k = –––– + 1
q = 9
36
Answer: B Answer: B

e = 4e – 7
13. –– 15. p – 2 = — r
2 q 3
ABf
3(p − 2) = qr
=
eABf 2(4e − 7) 3p − 6 = qr
2(4e – 7) 3p = qr + 6
=
f
AB e qr + 6
2(4e – 7) p =
 
2
f = 3
e
Answer: A
4(4e – 7)2
=
e2
Answer: C

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