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Factorising Quadratic Expressions Guide

The document discusses the factorization of quadratic expressions, highlighting the distinction between expressions and equations. It provides examples of expanding and simplifying quadratic expressions and introduces the concept of the difference between two squares. Additionally, it includes a worksheet reference for practice on factorization techniques.

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Factorising Quadratic Expressions Guide

The document discusses the factorization of quadratic expressions, highlighting the distinction between expressions and equations. It provides examples of expanding and simplifying quadratic expressions and introduces the concept of the difference between two squares. Additionally, it includes a worksheet reference for practice on factorization techniques.

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Factorising quadratic

expressions
Ch 10: page 219 & 220
Factorising quadratic expressions
Revision:
The difference between :

Expressio Equations
ns Is made up of two expressions
A collection of terms that are
connected to each other through connected by an equal sign
operations
term 4 + 2 term 4 + 2

adde 4+2 +5 − +4=4

𝑥
𝑏
𝑎
d
Can be also 4+2 +5 − +4
complex : 2
𝑥
𝑏
𝑎
don’t contain an = sign
Quadratic
expression
Factorising quadratic
expressions
( + 2)( + 9) = 

𝑥
𝑥
Variable Coefficien constan
t t

Note: This works whenever there is just one  in


each bracket
Ch 10: page 219 &
Factorising quadratic
expressions
Example Expand and
13 : simplify:
a  b 
= = 2 − 9 − 52

𝑥
Ch 10: page 219 &
220
Factorising quadratic
expressions
Work sheet ( past papers): page 31
q10
a) Expand and simplify


Factorising quadratic
expressions
Factorise completely :

a  b  c 

= = =
Difference between two squares

It is a special kind of quadratic .

2
+ 100

𝑥
=

Open two brackets.

Find the square root for each term

One of the two brackets take plus sign and


other one take minus sign.

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