Simplifying algebraic expressions
Linear and simultaneous equations
Essential Mathematics Year 9
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Chapters

  Welcome
  Learning objectives
  Recap of past learning
  Like terms
  Collecting like terms
  Unlike terms
  Maths is a big fat trick
  Common factors can be cancelled in fractions
  Examples: Cancelling down fractions
  Examples: Multiplying algebraic terms
  Example: Collecting like terms
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This is the second video in this Year 9 Mathematics series looking at algebra and how it is going to be used throughout the rest of the year. Building on the work from the previous video, I look at how we can simplify algebraic expressions. We look at what like and unlike terms are and how we can simplify expressions by collecting like terms. I spend a lot of time looking at worked examples explain
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