The City School

Southern Region

Reinforcement Worksheet
Mathematics
Class 6
Topic: Algebra - 3

Name: _________________________ Section: _____ Date: __________

Time: ___________

Q1 Encircle the correct option.

1. 4x2 + 16x + 36 is equivalent to?
a) 4(x2 + 4x + 4)
b) 4(x2 + 4x + 9)
c) 4x(x + 4 + 9)
d) 4 (x2 + 6x + 9)
2. If a = 3, b = – 1 and c = 2, then a + b + c
a) 5
b) – 5
c) 4
d) – 4
3. The expression (3c – 3d) – (c – 3d) when simplified is
a) 2c – 6d 
b) 2c  
c) 4c – 6d 
d) 4c
4. Which expression represents "eight less than the product of five and a number"?
a)  8 – 5n 
b) 8 – 5 + n
c) 8 – (5 + n)
d) 5n – 8

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 Q 2 Write an algebraic expression for each of the following.

a) Subtract 6t from 7y _____________________________________

b) Multiply u by 3v _____________________________________
c) Seven times x plus three times y ________________________________________

d) Twice x2 minus 4 times the cube root of y ____________________

e) Subtract the product of x and 3y from the sum of p and q ____________________

Q3 Expand each of the following.

a) 2(x + y) = _________________________
b) 4(r + 3t) = _________________________
c) 6(4 – m) = _________________________

Q4 Simplify the following expressions.

a) 12a + 5b – 7a – 14b – 9a

b) 3(x – 2y) – 2(3x – y) + 6(x – y)

Q5. Given that a = 3, b = 2 and c = – 1, evaluate the following expression 2a – 3b 2 + 3abc2

Q6. Find the sum of the given expressions. 2ab + 3bc, 5ac – 5ba, 2cb + 5ab

Q7. Subtract:

a) 2x3 + 5x2 – 4x + 3 from 7x2 + 5x3 – 4x – 5

b) 7p + 6q – 5r from 10p – 7q + 8r

Q8. Ali is three times as old as Beng and Beng is five years older than Chandra. If Beng is x year’s old,
write an algebraic expression for each of the following:

a) Ali’s age today

b) Chandra’s age today

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