OMTEX – CLASSES ALGEBRA TEST

T O T A L M A R K S 5 0 T E S T S N O . 1
Q1. Solve the following equations in one variable. (5 marks)
1. x + 9 = 4x
2. y – 4 = 3y – 10
3. 4(m + 3) = 16
4. 4(3x – 1) = 3(2x – 5)
5. 5x + 8 = 3x – 2

Q2. Draw the graphs of the following equations on the same coordinate system. (3marks)
i. x+y=0
ii. x–y=0
iii. y = 2x.
Are the lines concurrent? If so, write the coordinates of the point of intersection.

Q3. Solve the following simultaneous equations by using Graphical Method. (3 marks)
i. x + 2y = 9; x – 2y = - 5

Q4. Solve each of the following simultaneous equations using the method of elimination by substitution:
(9 marks)
i. 5p = 3q – 1; p + 3 = q.
ii. 2x + 3y = - 4; x – 5y = 11.
iii. 2m + n + 2 = 0; 3m – n = 7.

Q5. Solve the following simultaneous equations. (12 marks)

i. 7 𝑦 + 3 − 2 𝑥 + 2 = 14 ; 4 𝑦 − 2 + 3 𝑥 − 3 = 2.
𝑥+3 𝑦+5
ii. 𝑦
= 3; 𝑥
=1

iii. 37𝑝 + 53𝑞 = 69 ; 53𝑝 + 37𝑞 = 21.

iv. 𝑥 + 𝑦 = 7 ; 2𝑥 − 𝑦 = 20

Q6. Find the value of the following determinants: - (8 marks)

1. 2. 3. 4.

Q7. Answer the following questions (10 marks)

i. 𝑎0 = ?
ii. 𝑎1 = ?
iii. 𝑎+𝑏 2 =?
iv. 𝑎 − 𝑏 2 =?
v. 𝑎 + 𝑏 3 =?
vi. 𝑎 − 𝑏 3 =?
vii. 𝑎3 + 𝑏 3 = ?
viii. 𝑎3 − 𝑏 3 =?
ix. 𝑎2 − 𝑏 2 = ?
x. 0𝑎 =?