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Express $\displaystyle \frac{ax+b}{x + c} \pm  \frac{dx+p}{x + q}$ as an algebraic single fraction over a common denominator. 

Express $\displaystyle \frac{ax+b}{cx + d} \pm  \frac{rx+s}{px + q}$ as an algebraic single fraction over a common denominator. 

Find $B$ and $C$ such that $x^2+bx+c = (x+B)^2+C$.

Find $a$, $B$ and $C$ such that $ax^2+bx+c = a(x+B)^2+C$.

Harder questions testing addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of numerical fractions and reduction to lowest terms. They also test BIDMAS in the context of fractions.

Find the equation of the straight line parallel to the given line that passes through the given point $(a,b)$.

Express the equation of the given line in the form $y=mx+c$.

Find the equation of the straight line which passes through the points $(a,b)$ and $(c,d)$.

Find the equation of the straight line perpendicular to the given line that passes through the given point $(a,b)$.

Questions testing understanding of numerators and denominators of numerical fractions.

Reducing fractions to their lowest form by cancelling common factors in the numerator and denominator. There are 4 questions. 

Questions testing understanding of the index laws.

Questions testing understanding of the index laws.

Questions testing understanding of the index laws.

Find the points of intersection of a straight line and a circle.

Find the points of intersection of two circles.

Questions testing understanding of the precedence of operators using BIDMAS, applied to integers. These questions only test DMAS. That is, only Division/Multiplcation and Addition/Subtraction.

Questions testing understanding of the precedence of operators using BIDMAS. That is, they test Brackets, Indices, Division/Multiplication and Addition/Subtraction.

Questions testing understanding of the precedence of operators using BIDMAS applied to integers. These questions only test IDMAS. That is Indices, Division/Multiplication and Addition/Subtraction.

Questions testing understanding of the precedence of operators using BIDMAS. These questions only test BDMAS. That is, they test Brackets, Division/Multiplication and Addition/Subtraction.

A question testing the application of the Cosine Rule when given three side lengths. In this question, the triangle is always acute. A secondary application is finding the area of a triangle.

A question testing the application of the Cosine Rule when given three side lengths. In this question, the triangle is always obtuse. A secondary application is finding the area of a triangle.

Two questions testing the application of the Sine Rule when given two angles and a side. In this question the triangle is obtuse. In one question, the two given angles are both acute. In the second, one of the angles is obtuse.

Two questions testing the application of the Sine Rule when given two sides and an angle. In this question, the triangle is always acute and one of the given side lengths is opposite the given angle.

A question testing the application of the Sine Rule when given two sides and an angle.  In this question the triangle is obtuse and the first angle to be found is obtuse.

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Differentiate the function $f(x)=(a + b x)^m  e ^ {n x}$ using the product rule. Find $g(x)$ such that $f\;'(x)= (a + b x)^{m-1}  e ^ {n x}g(x)$.

Differentiate the function $(a + b x)^m  e ^ {n x}$ using the product rule.

Differentiate $f(x)=x^{m}\sin(ax+b) e^{nx}$.

The answer is of the form:
$\displaystyle \frac{df}{dx}= x^{m-1}e^{nx}g(x)$ for a function $g(x)$.

Find $g(x)$.