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Year 9 · Maths

Simplify Algebraic Expressions To Maintain Equivalence

Year 9 learners practise expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions with brackets.

The activities include Expand and Simplify Double Brackets, Expand Single Brackets and Simplify, Expand Single Brackets Using the Laws of Indices, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching, lesson. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Expand and Simplify Double Brackets
  • Expand Single Brackets and Simplify
  • Expand Single Brackets Using the Laws of Indices
  • Factorise Expressions Using the Laws of Indices
  • Multiply Algebraic Terms with Powers
  • Multiply Out Two Brackets and Simplify
  • Practise Adding and Subtracting Two Algebraic Terms

Checked learning resources

  • The product of two binomials

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    I can use the distributive law to find the product of two binomials. This KS3 maths video lesson directly teaches the concepts and calculation method required by "Expand and Simplify Double Brackets".

  • Multiplying an expression by a term

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    I can use the distributive law to multiply an expression by a term. This KS3 maths video lesson directly teaches the concepts and calculation method required by "Expand Single Brackets and Simplify".

  • Simplifying by collecting like terms

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    I can simplify expressions by collecting like terms. This KS3 maths video lesson directly teaches the concepts and calculation method required by "Practise Adding and Subtracting Two Algebraic Terms".

  • Expressions and formulae

    BBC Bitesize · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    BBC KS3 maths teaching, worked examples and practice checks for Simplify Algebraic Expressions To Maintain Equivalence. This was selected against the complete context of "Expand and Simplify Double Brackets" rather than

  • Expressions and formulae: lesson sequence

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching and worked examples on Expressions and formulae, including the closest lesson: The product of two binomials.

  • Expressions and equations: lesson sequence

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching and worked examples on Expressions and equations, including the closest lesson: Multiplying an expression by a term.

  • Expressions and formulae

    Oak National Academy · Lesson · Opens on the provider website

    Year 9 Maths resource matched to expanding and simplifying algebraic expressions with brackets.

  • Expanding & Simplifying Single Brackets - Tutorial / Revision

    YouTube — Me vs Maths · Video · Opens on the provider website

    This is our second tutorial on expanding single brackets. In this tutorial we will cover how to multiply out two single brackets and ... · Me vs Maths · 5 minute video