Algebraic Expressions [ Factorization ] 2 3 marks

1 Factorise completely :
(a) 9xy 3x2.
(b) p2 6 (p + 1) (8 p). (Ans : (p + 2) (p 7) )
[3 marks]
Answer :
[2004, No.16]
(a) (b)

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2 Factorise completely each of the following expressions
(a) 4e 12ef .
(b) 3x2 48.
[3 marks]
Answer :
[2005, No.12]
(a) (b)

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