Section 4 - Algebraic Expressions

Move from single-bracket fluency to quadratics, algebraic fractions, and formula creation.

Chapters 15

Notation, substitution, factorising & more.

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Chapter 4.1

Algebraic notation & vocabulary

Break down the language and symbols used throughout algebra.

40 min Start
Chapter 4.2

Simplifying by collecting like terms

Combine matching variables to streamline expressions.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.3

Expanding single brackets

Multiply out expressions efficiently using distributive reasoning.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.4

Expanding & simplifying

Expand brackets then collect like terms to tidy the result.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.5

Factorising simple expressions

Reverse expanding by taking out the highest common factor.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.6

Substitution into expressions

Evaluate expressions accurately by substituting values.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.7

Substitution into formulae

Work with area, volume, and physics-style formulae confidently.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.8

Writing expressions from word problems

Translate scenarios into algebraic structures.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.9

Multiplying algebraic terms

Scale coefficients and indices correctly while multiplying.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.10

Dividing algebraic terms

Simplify expressions by cancelling coefficients and powers.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.11

Expanding double brackets (FOIL)

Multiply binomials using FOIL and area models.

50 min Start
Chapter 4.12

Factorising quadratics (a = 1)

Break trinomials into two brackets with sum/product reasoning.

50 min Start
Chapter 4.13

Simplifying algebraic fractions

Cancel factors to simplify fractional expressions.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.14

Adding & subtracting algebraic fractions

Use common denominators to combine algebraic fractions.

45 min Start
Chapter 4.15

Deriving & using formulae

Form, rearrange, and apply formulae across subjects.

50 min Start

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