01 / QUICK RECAP
Connect the ideas.
- Collect only like terms.
- Bracket negative substituted values.
- Multiply factors and cancel only nonzero common factors.
- An outside factor reaches every bracketed term.
- Check factorisation by expanding.
- One matching input does not prove equivalence.
- Use inverse operations on both sides to rearrange formulas.
02 / TOPIC TEST
Put it together.
Choose a paper and show your working.
Algebraic expressions topic test
Progressive practice in expressions, substitution, expansion, common factors and formulas.
15 questions · 35 marks · 45 minutes · By hand
Curriculum reference & lesson scope
Australian Curriculum v9 Mathematics with SA curriculum context
Combining like terms; substitution with signed/rational values; multiplying/dividing algebraic terms; expanding a single bracket; factorising common factors; equivalent linear expressions; rearranging simple formulas.
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