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Expanding-And-Simplifying-Single-Brackets Aqa Higher
Exam code:8300
Expanding one bracket
How do I expand a bracket?
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The expression 3x (x + 2) means 3x multiplied by the bracket (x + 2)
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3x is the term outside the bracket
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this is sometimes called a factor
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and x + 2 are the terms inside the bracket
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Expanding the brackets means multiplying the outside term by each term on the inside
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This will remove (get rid of) the brackets
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3x (x + 2) expands to
which simplifies to
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Beware of minus signs
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Remember the rules
− × − = +
− × + = − -
It helps to put brackets around negative terms
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Worked Example
(a) Expand .
Multiply the term outside the brackets by both terms inside the brackets
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