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CHANGING THE
SUBJECT OF A
FORMULA
Materials required for examination Items included with question papers
Ruler graduated in centimetres and
Nil
millimetres, protractor, compasses,
pen, HB pencil, eraser.
Tracing paper may be used.
Instructions
Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number.
Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided – there may be more space than you need. Calculators
may be used.
Information
The marks for each question are shown in brackets – use this as a guide as to how much time to
spend on each question.
Questions labelled with an asterisk (*) are ones where the quality of your written communication
will be assessed – you should take particular care on these questions with your spelling, punctuation
and grammar, as well as the clarity of expression.
Advice
p = 0.5m+-1.5n
(Total 2 marks) 2. Make c the subject of the formula a = 3c – 4
c =1/3a+4/3
(Total 2 marks) 3. Make b the subject of the formula P = 2a + 2b
−2 a+ p
2b/2= 2
b =-a+1/2p
(Total 2 marks)
4. Make c the subject of the formula f = 3c – 4
f +4
3c/3= 3
c =1/3f+4/3
(Total 2 marks)
5. Make t the subject of the formula
u = 7t + 30
u−30
7t/7= 7
t =(1/7u)+(-30/7 )
Make
(Total 2 marks)
t =(-1/5)u +(1/5)u
(Total 2 marks) 7. Make y the subject of the formula
x = 3y + 2
x−2
3y/3= 3
y=(1/3)x+(-2/3)
(Total 2 marks)
8. Rearrange y = x + 1 to make x the subject.
1/2 x y+1
=
1/2 1 /2
X=2y-2
(Total 2 marks) 9. Make a the subject of the formula s = a/4+ 8u
1/4 a s−8 u
1/4 1/4
a =4s-32u
(Total 2 marks)
2
D = ut + kt
−u+v
5
Make
u = d=kt2+tu
(Total 2 marks)
2 2
11. Make s the subject of the formula v = u + 2as
2 as −u 2+ v 2
=
2a 2a
−u 2+ v 2
s = s= 2a
(Total 2 marks)
2(t – 5) = y
− y +10
2 t /2=
2
t =1/2y+5
(Total 3 marks)
1 21
n = 5 m= 5
(Total 2 marks)
q = 1/2p-5
(Total 2 marks)
15. When you are h feet above sea level, you can see d miles to the horizon,
where
d = 3h
2
h =................................
(Total 2 marks)