2

nd
Year Maths Test Name:
1. Factorise the following:
a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

2. Simplify (where necessary) and factorise the following:

a.

b.

c.





d.

e.

f.









3. _








4. A swimming pool has a length of metres and a width of metres. Write down
an expression for:
a. The perimeter of the pool




b. The area of the pool





5. _










6. Factorise the following fully:
a.

b.

7. The area of a rectangle is

a. Find the two expressions for the length and width





b. Write an expression for the Perimeter of the rectangle.




8. Factorise and simplify the following:
a.
15 8
15 3
2


x x
x







b.
x x
x
2
5
2

c.
3 4
15 8
2
2


x x
x x