Algebraic Expansion, Factorisation & Identities Test

Name ____________________ Marks /40

1. Expand and simplify the following:

A) (x+2)(x+3) -5x

B) 5x2 – (2x-1)(x+1)

C) 3x(2x+1)(x-1)

2. A) Expand and simplify the following

x (2x+1)2 – 5x(2x-1)

B) Hence, state the coefficient of x2 and x0

3. Factorise fully the following expressions

A) 8x2 + 30x -27
B) 15p2 + 2pq - 24q2
C) 4x2 - 12xy + 9y2
D) m2 - 8m + 16
E) 25m2 – 9n2
F) 54x5 – 6x3
G) 25x2 - 2y – 10x + 5xy
H) 9x2y + x -7y -63xy2

4. Using algebraic identities, evaluate the following without the use of a calculator
A) (703)2
B) (298)2
C) (790)(810)
D) 372 + 222 + 9
E) 812 – 162 + 1