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Consider the expression
1.
2 ry-xy2
2 +6r2y2.
) How many terms are there? What do you call such an expression?
(ii) List out the terms.
1
(ii) In the term -

ay, write down the numerical coefficient and the literal coefficient.

(iv) In the term xy, what is the coefficient of x?

2. Write the degree of the following polynomials:
3
2x.
) -72 r +3 (i)xy2-5xy +yPx2
5
+

3. Identify monomials, binomials and trinomials from the following algebraic expressions:
()5x x y (ii) 3 5 x (ii)(7x-3y + 5)
(vi) 5x (2x 3y) + 7x.
(o) -3yt5
-

(iv) 32- 1.2xy

4. Using horizontal method:
2xy and 3r2 +y2 + xy
() Add r2 + y2 2xy, -2x2- y2- -

from 2x2 3y2

(ii) Subtract -x2 + y2 + 2xy
-

and 2ab bc Ca and subtract 4ab + 5bc 3ca. -

-

add alb + 2bc ca

-

5. Using column method,

3a + 2b and 5b 2a, find its perimeter.
The sides of a triangle are 5a 3b,
-

6.
4x + 7y and 3y x, find its perimeter.
-

sides of a rectangle are

7. If two adjacent
+ 2xy 2y2 and 5y2- 7xy from 5x2 + 2y2 3xy.
of 3x2
-

8. Subtract the s u m
7x3+ 7x-5?
added to 5x3 2x2 + 3x + 7 to get -

9. What must be
+ 3q -5r?
r less than 4p
How much is 3p 44+
-

10.
than 2a2 + 2ab + 5?
3a2 5ab + 7b2 + 3 greater
11. How much is to get 6r2 + 7?
5r3 + 3x2 - 2x +1 be increased
12. How much should and 9ab + 12b2 + 14a2 from the sum sum of

13. Subtract the s u m of 12ab

10b2 18a -
-

ab 2b2 and 3b2 a.

+
-

values of:
3, b =0, c
=
-2, find the
4. When a =

4abc
(i) a+ b+ d - 3abc.
(i) ab + 2bc + 3ca +
term of the number pattern 13, 23, 33, 43. .
for the ith
15. Write the algebraic expression
Check Your Progress
Solve the following equations:
3(y -1) 2 (y + 1) (i) n -3
=
=
5 (n -3)
9. A number exceeds its three-fifth
(ii) (7x-1) =

by 22. Find the number.

3. When 9 is added to twice a number, the result
is 3 more than thrice the number. Find
the number.
4. The ten's digit of a two digit number is twice the unit's digit. The sum of the number
and its urnit's digit is 66. Find the number.
Hint. Let unit's digit be x, then ten's digit = 2x.
. The number 2x x 10 + x =20x +x
=

According to the problem, (202x + ) +* 66.] =

5. A student bought some pens at 8 each and some pencils at 1.50 each. If the total

number of pens and pencils purchased is 16 and their total cost is 50, how many pens
did he buy?
he will be twice as old as his
6. Arvind is eight years older than his sister. In three years,
Sister. How old are they now?