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Expanding and Simplifying Algebraic Expressions (Year 9)

Free printable NZ Year 9 maths worksheet: simplify by collecting like terms, expand a term over a bracket, and factorise by taking out the greatest common factor. Every answer computed.

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Expanding and Simplifying Algebraic Expressions

Simplify by collecting like terms, expand the bracket, or factorise by taking out the greatest common factor.

  1. 1.
    Simplify by collecting like terms: 4x + 7x - 3
  2. 2.
    Simplify by collecting like terms: 7x - 5x + 7
  3. 3.
    Simplify by collecting like terms: 6x + 6x + 10
  4. 4.
    Simplify by collecting like terms: 2x - 4x - 9
  5. 5.
    Expand: 5(1x - 6)
  6. 6.
    Expand: 4(3x + 4)
  7. 7.
    Expand: 7(3x - 6)
  8. 8.
    Expand: 6(4x + 6)
  9. 9.
    Factorise by taking out the greatest common factor: 20x + 28
  10. 10.
    Factorise by taking out the greatest common factor: 25x + 60
  11. 11.
    Factorise by taking out the greatest common factor: 45x + 81
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