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End-of-unit review



                 End-of-unit review


               1  Solve these equations.
                  a  15 + 10x = 105         b  10x − 105 = 15      c  10(15 + x) = 105     d  15 − 10x = 105

               2  Solve these equations.
                  a  6m − 5 = 2m + 29       b  6(m − 5) = 2(m + 29)       c  6m − 5 = 29 − 2m
               3  The lengths in the diagram are in centimetres.                            2x            x + 8
                 The square and the rectangle have perimeters of the same length.                  10
                  a  Write an equation to show this.                                  2x
                  b  Solve the equation.
                  c  Find the length of the rectangle.

               4  Read Zalika’s number problem.


                                           I am thinking of a number, N.
                                  Twice (N + 10) is the same as four times (N − 10).

                  a  Write down an equation to show this.
                     Write down an equation to show this.

                  b  Solve the equation to find the value of N.
               5  Solve these simultaneous equations.
                  a  x + y = 24    b  2x + y = 100       c  x + y = 26
                         y = 2x            y = 2(x − 10)   3x + y = 56
               6  The sum of two numbers is 100.
                 The difference between the two numbers is 95.
                 Work out the two numbers.
               7  The equation 3x + x² = 60 has a solution between 5 and 10.
                 Use trial and improvement to find the solution, correct to one decimal place. Show your trials.

               8  Solve these inequalities.
                  a  4x + 12 ≥ 40  b  3(x + 8) ≤ 12  c  5x − 14 > 3x + 15

               9  Show the solution sets from question 8 on a number line.
                                                                                               x + 1
               10 The lengths of the sides of this hexagon are in metres.
                  a  The perimeter is less than 50 metres. Write an inequality for this.  x              x
                  b  Solve the inequality.

                  c  If x is an integer, find its largest possible value.
                                                                                     x + 1               x + 1
                                                                                                x

               11 x + 5.5 = 0
                 State whether these statements are true or false.
                  a  2(x + 3) ≤ −5      b  3 − 2x > 12     c  x² + x < 24.75









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