C1 Chapter 1 Assessment

Answer all 7 questions on file paper.

Time : 40 minutes

1.

Find the value of

(a)

81

1 2

, (1)

(b)

81 4 ,
(2)

(c)

81

3 . 4
(1)

2.

(a)

Find the value of

4 . 83
(2)

(b)

Simplify

4 15 x 3

3x

.
(2)

3.

(a)

Expand and simplify (4 + 3)(4 3).

(2)

(b)

Express

26 in the form a + b3, where a and b are integers. 4+3

(2)

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4.

(a)

Write down the value of

1 . 16 4
(1)

(b)

Simplify

3 12 4 . (16 x )

(2)

5.

(a)

Write 45 in the form a5, where is an integer.

2(3 + 5) in the form b + c5, where b and c are integers. (3 5)

(1)

(b)

Express

(5)

6.

Express
2 2 3 1 2 3 2 +1

in the form p 6 + q 3 + r 2 , where the integers p, q and r are to be found.

(4 )

7.

Solve the equation 2

1 x = 4x.
(3)

Total = 28

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