Factorising quadratics (Part 2)

In this lesson, we will further develop your ability to factorise quadratics by spotting factors of terms.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Fill in the gap: ________ is the opposite of expanding.

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Q2.Factorise x² + 11x + 24.

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Q3.Factorise x² + 14x + 24.

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Q4.Factorise x² + 8x + 16.

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Q5.Factorise x² - 25.

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Q6.A quadratic expression x² + bx + 20 can be factorised. Find all the possible values for b when b is positive.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Fill in the gap: ________ is the opposite of expanding.

1/6

Q2.Factorise x² + 11x + 24.

2/6

Q3.Factorise x² + 14x + 24.

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Q4.Factorise x² + 8x + 16.

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Q5.Factorise x² - 25.

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Q6.A quadratic expression x² + bx + 20 can be factorised. Find all the possible values for b when b is positive.

6/6

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Factorising Quadratics 2 Quiz

Have a go at the questions below. Make sure you read the questions very carefully! Good luck!

Q1.Fill in the gap: ________ is the opposite of expanding.

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Q2.Factorise x² + 14x + 24.

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Q3.Cala says that you cannot factorise x² -9x + 8 because there does not exist a pair of factors for 8 that add to give a negative number. Is she correct?

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Q4.Factorise x² - 3x - 10.

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Q5.Factorise x² - 9x + 14.

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Q6.Factorise x² - 36.

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Q7.A quadratic expression x² + bx - 20 can be factorised. Find all the possible values for b when b is negative.

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Factorising Quadratics 2 Quiz

Have a go at the questions below. Make sure you read the questions very carefully! Good luck!

Q1.Fill in the gap: ________ is the opposite of expanding.

1/7

Q2.Factorise x² + 14x + 24.

2/7

Q3.Cala says that you cannot factorise x² -9x + 8 because there does not exist a pair of factors for 8 that add to give a negative number. Is she correct?

3/7

Q4.Factorise x² - 3x - 10.

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Q5.Factorise x² - 9x + 14.

5/7

Q6.Factorise x² - 36.

6/7

Q7.A quadratic expression x² + bx - 20 can be factorised. Find all the possible values for b when b is negative.

7/7

Lesson summary: Factorising quadratics (Part 2)

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