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2.3 Expanding & Factorising Brackets


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Course CIE IGCSE Maths


Section 2. Algebra & Graphs
Topic 2.3 Expanding & Factorising Brackets
Difficulty Hard

Time allowed: 50

Score: /40

Percentage: /100

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Question 1
Factorise 6x 2 + 7x − 20.
[2 marks]

Question 2
Factorise 3x + 8y − 6ax − 16ay .
[2 marks]

Question 3
Factorise completely 20x 2 − 45y 2 .
[3 marks]

Question 4
Expand and simplify (x + 3) (x − 5) (3x − 1) .
[3 marks]

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Question 5
x 2 − 12x + a = (x + b ) 2

Find the value of a and the value of b .

a = .................................................
b = .................................................
[2 marks]

Question 6
Factorise.
18y − 3ay + 12x − 2ax

[2 marks]

Question 7
Factorise.
xy − 2x + 3y − 6
[2 marks]

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Question 8
Expand and simplify (x + 1) (x + 2) + 2x (x − 3) .
[3 marks]

Question 9a
Factorise p 2 − q 2 .
[1 mark]

Question 9b
p 2 − q 2 = 7 and p − q = 2 .
Find the value of p + q .
[2 marks]

Question 10
Complete this statement with an expression in terms of m .
18m3 + 9m2 + 14m + 7 = (9m2 + 7) ( . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . )
[2 marks]

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Question 11
Factorise 12( m + p ) + 8( m + p ) 2 .
[2 marks]

Question 12
Factorise.
xy + 5y + 2x + 10
[2 marks]

Question 13
Factorise completely.
px + py − x − y
[2 marks]

Question 14
Factorise completely.
xy + 2y + 3x + 6
[2 marks]

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Question 15
Factorise completely.
2a + 4b − ax − 2bx
[2 marks]

Question 16
Factorise.
3x 2 − 48y 2

[3 marks]

Question 17
Factorise completely.
2t 2 − 98m2
[3 marks]

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