Expanding & Factorising Brackets (Cambridge (CIE) IGCSE Maths: Extended): Non-Calculator Questions

Exam code: 0580 & 0980

2 hours55 questions
1
1 mark

Factorise 5p+pt.

2
1 mark

Expand.

a(a3+3)

3
1 mark

Factorise.

12x+15

4
1 mark

Factorise 5y−6py.

5
1 mark

Factorise 2x2−x.

6
1 mark

Factorise 7k2−15k.

7
1 mark

Factorise.

y−2y2

8
1 mark

Expand.

7(x – 8)

9
1 mark

Factorise.

w+w3

1
2 marks

Factorise completely  21a2 +28ab.

2
2 marks

Expand and simplify.

(m−3)(m+2)

3
2 marks

Expand and simplify (x+3)(x+5).

4
2 marks

Expand and simplify.

(3x−7)(2x+9)

5
2 marks

Expand.

2x(3−x2)

6
2 marks

Expand and simplify.

6(2y−3)−5(y+1)

7
3 marks

Expand the brackets and simplify.

(2p+3)(3p−2)

8
2 marks

Factorise completely 15k2m−20m4.

1
3 marks

Expand and simplify.

x(x + 2)(x – 3)

2
2 marks

Factorise 6x2 + 7x − 20.

3
2 marks

Factorise 3x+8y−6ax−16ay.

4
2 marks

x2−12x+a=(x+b)2
Find the value of a and the value of b.

   a= .................................................

b= .................................................

5
2 marks

Factorise.

xy−2x+3y−6

6
3 marks

Expand and simplify (x+1)(x+2)+2x(x−3).

7a
1 mark

Factorise p2−q2 .

7b
2 marks

p2−q2=7 and p−q=2.

Find the value of p+q.

8
2 marks

Complete this statement with an expression in terms of m.

 18m3+9m2+14m+7=(9m2+7)(..............................) 

9
2 marks

Factorise.

xy+5y+2x+10

10
2 marks

Factorise completely.

px+py−x−y

11
2 marks

Factorise completely.

xy+2y+3x+6

12
2 marks

Factorise completely.

2a+4b−ax−2bx

1
3 marks

Factorise completely  20x2−45y2.

2
3 marks

Expand and simplify  (x+3)(x−5)(3x−1).

3
2 marks

Factorise.

18y−3ay+12x−2ax

4
3 marks

Factorise.

3x2−48y2

5
2 marks

Factorise 12(m+p)+8(m+p)2.