Worksheet 8: Algebraic Expressions Term 1
Grade 9 Mathematics
1. Given the following expression:
a) What is the degree of this expression?
b) What is the coefficient of ?
c) Are there any like terms in the expression?
d) How many terms are in the expression?
e) What is the value of the constant?
f) If , what is the value of the expression?
2. Expand and simplify the following expressions
a) ( ) ( ) b) ( )( ) ( )
c) d) ( ) ( )
e) ( ) ( ) f) ( )( ) ( )
g) ( ) h) ( ) ( )
i) √ ( ) j) ( ) ( )
k) ( ) ( ) l) ( )
m) √( ) √( ) n) ( )( ) ( )
o) ( ) ( ) p)
q) √( ) r) ( ) ( )
( )
s) t) √( ) ( )
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3. If , find the values of the following expressions.
a) b)
c) ( ) d)
e) √ f)
g) h)
i) ( )( ) j) ( )
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