FINDING THE HCF OF ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS WORKSHEET

Find the HCF of the following :

(1)  4x and 12

(2)  3x and 6

(3)  3ab and 6b

(4)  4y and 4xy

(5)  6x2 and 2x

(6)  3y and 9y2

(7)  2(x – 1) and 3(x – 1)

(8)  4(x + 2) and (x + 2)

(9)  3(x + 1) and (x + 1) (x – 4)

(10)  (x - 2)2 and 2(x - 2) (x – 5)

(11)  2x(5 - x) and x2(5 - x)

(12)  (x + 2)2 and 5(x - 4) (x + 2)

Solution

Answers

(1)  4

(2)  3

(3)  3b

(4)  4y

(5)  2x

(6)  3y

(7)  (x – 1)

(8)  (x + 2)

(9)  (x + 1)

(10)  (x - 2)

(11)  x(5 – x)

(12)  (x + 2)

Find the highest common factor of the following :

(i)  c2-d2, c(c-d)

(ii)  x4-27a3x, (x-3a)2

(iii)  m2-3m-18,  m2+5m+6

(iv)  x2+14x+33, x3+10x2-11x

(v)  x2+3xy+2y2, x2+5xy+6y2

(vi)  2x2-x-1, 4x2+8x+3

(vii)  x2-x-2, x2+x-6, 3x2-13x+14

(viii)  x3-x2+x-1, x4 - 1

(ix)  24 (6x4-x3-2x2), 20(2x6+3x5+x4)

(x)  (a-1)5 (a+3)2, (a-2)2 (a-1)3 (a+3)4

Solution

Answers 

(1)  (c-d)

(2)  (x-3a)

(3)  (m+3)

(4)  (x+11)

(5)  (x+2y)

(6)  (2x+1)

(7)  (x - 2)

(8)  (x-1)(x2+1)

(9)  4x2(2x + 1)

(10)  (a-1)3(a+3)2

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