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Worksheet 16: Algebraic Expressions for Term 3

Grade 9 Mathematics

1. Given the expression:

a) How many terms are in the expression?

b) What is the coefficient of ?

c) What is the constant term?

d) What is the degree of the expression?

2. Simplify the following expressions:

a) ( ) b) ( ) ( )

c) ( ) √ d) ( )( )

e) ( )( ) f) ( )

g) ( )( ) h) ( )

i) ( ) j) ( )

3. Given that find the value for each of the following expressions:

a) b)

c) d)

e) f) ( )

4. Factorize each of these expressions by taking out the common factor:

a) b)

c) d) ( ) ( )
e) f)

g) ( ) ( ) h)

i) ( ) j) ( ) ( )

5. Factorize each of these expressions by using the difference of squares method:

a) b)

c) d)

e) f)

g) h)

i) ( ) j)

6. Factorize the following trinomials:

a) b)

c) d)

e) f)

g) h)

i) j)

k) l)

m) n)

o) p)

q) r)

s) t)

7. Factorize these expressions by using the methods in questions 4, 5 and 6.

a) b)

c) d)
e) f)

g) h)

i) j)

k) l)

m) n)

o) p)

q) r)

s) t)

8. Simplify these algebraic fractions (do not multiply factors out again):

a) b)

c) d)

e) f)

g) h)

i) j)

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