A 5 𝑐𝑚 B
2𝑥 H C D
3𝑥 + 5
3𝑥 3𝑥 2(𝑥 − 3)
𝑥+5
𝑥
4𝑥 G F E
All measurements are in centimetres. ABCH is a square.
𝑥 is an integer. The total volume of the HCFG is a rectangle 12
cuboid is less than 2000 𝑐𝑚3 . a) Find an expression for the
5𝑥 + 4
CDFE is a square.
Show that 𝑥 ≤ 6 perimeter of the shape. a) Write down, in terms of 𝑥, an expression for
They are joined to
make an L-shape. the perimeter of the triangle.
Show that the a) Find an expression,
total are of the L- b) The perimeter is
42𝑐𝑚. Work out the in terms of 𝑦, for the
All measurements are in centimetres. shape, in 𝑐𝑚2 , perimeter of the
is 𝑥 2 + 15𝑥 + 75. value of 𝑥. b) The perimeter of the triangle is 45cm.
The perimeters of these two shapes are the quadrilateral.
Work out the value of 𝑥.
same. Work out the are of the trapezium.
b) The perimeter of the quadrilateral is 118 cm.
Work out the value of 𝑦.
2𝑦 + 2
4𝑥 − 1 5𝑥
4𝑥 2𝑦 3𝑦
4𝑥 2𝑥 2𝑥 + 4 Algebra in
6𝑥 − 5 Shapes 4𝑦 − 5
3𝑥 + 5 The diagram shows a square. All the lengths are a) Use this information to write down an
measured in centimetres. equation in terms of 𝑥.
Use an algebraic method to find the length of one side 𝑥 + 22
5𝑥 − 4 of the square.
2𝑥 + 8 2𝑥
a) Find the value of 𝑥. b) Use your answer to part (a) to work out the
a) Use this value of 𝑥.
information to 𝑥 − 12
a) Explain why write down an
3𝑥 + 8 = 2𝑥 + 27 equation in terms 2𝑥 − 9
b) Calculate the area of the rectangle. of 𝑥. 2𝑥 + 15
𝑥 + 24
b) Calculate the perimeter of b) Work out the value of 𝑥.
the triangle.
2𝑥 + 17 a) Use this information to write down an equation in terms of 𝑥.
3𝑥 3𝑥 3𝑥 + 20
3𝑥 + 8 2𝑥 + 27 b) Work out the value of 𝑥.
2𝑥 + 10
4𝑥 − 9
3𝑥