Assignment 2 Algebra
Assignment 2 Algebra
Assignment 2 Algebra
Total Marks 50
Time 1Hr
Q.1 The cost $C of hiring a meeting room for n people is calculated using the formula
C=80+5n
a) Calculate C when n=12
b) Maria pays $ 230 to hire the meeting room .workout the number of people at the
meeting
2 2
b)3𝑎 -12𝑏 [2 marks]
Q.3 Simplify
2
𝑥 −16
a) [3 marks]
2
𝑥 −3𝑥−4
2 2
𝑞 +𝑞
b) 1 1 [3 marks]
4 4
𝑞 ×𝑞
1
24 4
Q.4 (2 ) 2
=𝑝 find the value of p [2 marks]
𝑥+2 3
Q.5 a) show that
𝑥+1
+ 𝑥 =3 simplifies to 2𝑥2 − 2𝑥 − 3 = 0
2
b) solve 2𝑥 − 2𝑥 − 3 = 0
Give your answers correct to 3 decimal places .show all your workings. [3+3 marks]
3
Q.6i} f(x)=𝑥 g(x)=3x-5 h(x)=2x+1
Find
a) ff(2)
b)gh(x)
−1
c)ℎ (x) ( the inverse of h(x) [2+2+2 marks]
Ii} find the set of values of x that can not be included in domain
k(x)= (𝑥 − 3)(𝑥 + 2)
[2]
2001 2013
Arnold’s age x
Ken’s age
b) In 2013 Arnold’s is three times as old as ken.write an equation in x and solve it.
[3 marks]
𝑥
Q.8a)Solve the inequality +13≥ 4
2
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0
[4 marks]