Students learn how to expand and factorise algebraic linear and quadratic expressions. Learning progresses to expanding cubic and factorising quadratics in the form ax2 +bx + c.
This unit takes place in Term 2 of Year 9 and is followed by solving equations.
Use and interpret algebraic notation, including:
simplify and manipulate algebraic expressions by:
Problem solving lesson on two-way tables and frequency trees.
Three typical exam questions to revise on plotting quadratic, cubic and reciprocal graphs.
Linking cumulative frequency graphs to ratio, percentages and financial mathematics.