Algebraic Expression

1. Find the H.C.F of the following algebraic terms:

(a) 3p2qr2 and 6pq3r2
(b) 12a2bc and 36ab2cd
(c) 140n, 140m 2 and 80m2
(d) 105x, 30yx and 75x
2. Factorize the following expression:
(a) 2x-10
(b) -2xy -8x
(c) 24mn + 16m2n
(d) 18xy -3yz
(e) 3x2 + 6x -18
(f) -72y2p 18y3p2 - 2y4p
3. Factorize the following expressions:
(a) 4(x + 3) + m(x + 3)
(b) x(x 1) + 5(x 1)
(c) y(y + 4) 6(y + 4)
(d) x 2 (x + 7) + x(x + 7)
(e) 3x(x 4) 7(x 4)
4. Factorize the following expressing by grouping:
(a) 6ab - b2 + 12ac - 2bc
(b) 105n 3 + 175n 2 75n 125
(c) 24r 3 64r 2 21r + 56
(d) 56xw + 49xk2 24yw 21yk2
(e) 63n 3 + 54n 2 105n 90