Collecting like terms

Mark scheme and answers · Total marks: 40

Question 1 [1 mark]

5b

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5b

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Question 2 [1 mark]

6y

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 6y

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Question 3 [1 mark]

5a

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5a

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Question 4 [1 mark]

3x

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 3x

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Question 5 [1 mark]

7xy + x

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 7xy + x

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Question 6 [1 mark]

8ab - a

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 8ab - a

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Question 7 [1 mark]

mn + 5m

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao mn + 5m

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Question 8 [1 mark]

9pq - 3p

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 9pq - 3p

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Question 9 [1 mark]

rs + r

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao rs + r

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Question 10 [1 mark]

6c

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 6c

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Question 11 [1 mark]

6a - 2b

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 6a - 2b

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Question 12 [1 mark]

7x + 2y

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 7x + 2y

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Question 13 [1 mark]

5m + 3n

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5m + 3n

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Question 14 [1 mark]

3p + 3q

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 3p + 3q

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Question 15 [1 mark]

10c - 2d

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 10c - 2d

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Question 16 [1 mark]

2m²n + 3mn²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 2m²n + 3mn²

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Question 17 [1 mark]

7x²y + 2xy²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 7x²y + 2xy²

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Question 18 [1 mark]

5a²b + ab²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5a²b + ab²

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Question 19 [1 mark]

7p²q - 2pq²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 7p²q - 2pq²

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Question 20 [1 mark]

5r²s + 3rs²

Mark scheme
  • A [1] — cao 5r²s + 3rs²

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Question 21 [2 marks]

7x + 2

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 7x + 2

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Question 22 [2 marks]

8a - 23

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 8a - 23

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Question 23 [2 marks]

9b - 4

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 9b - 4

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Question 24 [2 marks]

5c - 23

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 5c - 23

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Question 25 [2 marks]

14d + 18

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 14d + 18

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Question 26 [2 marks]

8x² + x

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 8x² + x

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Question 27 [2 marks]

6y² + 2y

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 6y² + 2y

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Question 28 [2 marks]

4a² + 6a

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 4a² + 6a

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Question 29 [2 marks]

9b² - 4b

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 9b² - 4b

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Question 30 [2 marks]

3m² - 2m

Mark scheme
  • A [2] — cao 3m² - 2m

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