MATH 114 ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS AND
EQUATION SOLVING TEST PAPER 2026
◉ Identify the number of terms in the algebraic expression
5x^2 + 3y
Answer: 2 Terms
◉ Identify the number of terms in the algebraic expression
7y + 2z
Answer: 2 Terms
◉ For each polynomial, state the constant term, the degree of the
polynomial, and the leading coefficient.
-4x^9 + 2x^5 - 1
Answer: Degree- (9)
Leading Coefficient- (-4)
Constant Term- (-1)
, ◉ For each polynomial, state the constant term, the degree of the
polynomial, and the leading coefficient.
8x^2 - 7x + 3x^5 + 6
Answer: Degree- (5)
Leading Coefficient- (3)
Constant Term- (6)
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
5x(x+3) - 4(x^2 - 7x)
Answer: x^2 + 43x
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
(3x - 2y)(5x + y)
Answer: 15x^2 + 3xy - 10xy - 2y^2
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
(2a - b)^2
Answer: 4a^2 - 4ab + b^2
EQUATION SOLVING TEST PAPER 2026
◉ Identify the number of terms in the algebraic expression
5x^2 + 3y
Answer: 2 Terms
◉ Identify the number of terms in the algebraic expression
7y + 2z
Answer: 2 Terms
◉ For each polynomial, state the constant term, the degree of the
polynomial, and the leading coefficient.
-4x^9 + 2x^5 - 1
Answer: Degree- (9)
Leading Coefficient- (-4)
Constant Term- (-1)
, ◉ For each polynomial, state the constant term, the degree of the
polynomial, and the leading coefficient.
8x^2 - 7x + 3x^5 + 6
Answer: Degree- (5)
Leading Coefficient- (3)
Constant Term- (6)
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
5x(x+3) - 4(x^2 - 7x)
Answer: x^2 + 43x
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
(3x - 2y)(5x + y)
Answer: 15x^2 + 3xy - 10xy - 2y^2
◉ Perform the operations and simplify
(2a - b)^2
Answer: 4a^2 - 4ab + b^2