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Expanding Brackets (Edexcel GCSE Maths: Foundation): Exam Questions

Exam code: 1MA1

39 mins23 questions
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Expand  9 open parentheses m plus 4 close parentheses

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Expand  q open parentheses q plus 7 close parentheses

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3
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Expand  y open parentheses 6 minus y close parentheses

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Expand 5 open parentheses x minus 3 close parentheses

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Multiply out 9 open parentheses 3 minus x close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  3 open parentheses x plus 8 close parentheses plus 2 open parentheses x minus 4 close parentheses

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Expand  3 open parentheses 5 t minus 9 close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  open parentheses p plus 3 close parentheses open parentheses p plus 8 close parentheses

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Expand x open parentheses 2 y plus x close parentheses

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Expand and simplify open parentheses x plus 3 close parentheses open parentheses x plus 5 close parentheses.

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Expand x squared open parentheses x minus 7 close parentheses

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Expand and simplify open parentheses x minus 5 close parentheses open parentheses x minus 7 close parentheses

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Multiply out the brackets x open parentheses 3 minus 5 x close parentheses

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Expand and simplify open parentheses m minus 3 close parentheses open parentheses m plus 2 close parentheses

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10
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Expand p open parentheses p minus 2 close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  5 open parentheses t plus 4 close parentheses minus 3 open parentheses 6 minus 2 t close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  open parentheses 3 x plus 2 close parentheses open parentheses 2 x minus 7 close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  open parentheses 2 x plus 7 close parentheses squared

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Expand the brackets and simplify.

4 open parentheses 2 m plus 3 close parentheses minus 5 open parentheses m minus 2 close parentheses

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Expand and simplify  open parentheses 4 m plus 8 close parentheses open parentheses 5 minus 2 m close parentheses

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6
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Expand and simplify

open parentheses 3 y minus z close parentheses open parentheses 2 y plus 5 z close parentheses

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Expand and simplify fully 5 left parenthesis 7 c space plus space 8 right parenthesis space – space left parenthesis 4 c space – space 2 right parenthesis

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8
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Expand and simplify

x open parentheses 5 plus 2 y close parentheses minus y open parentheses x minus 4 close parentheses

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