JSS1 Mathematics

Simplification of algebraic expressions

Overview

Identify and collect like terms in a given expression; Identify the coefficient of a given algebraic term Identify the positive and negative coefficients of a given algebraic term Perform basic arithmetic operations on expressions of similar terms Insert/remove brackets and simplify expressions; Solve quantitative aptitude problems on the use of brackets.

What you'll learn
  • Like and unlike terms in algebraic expressions.
  • Identification of coefficients of terms of algebraic expressions.
  • Basic arithmetic operations applied to algebraic expressions of similar terms.
  • Collection and simplification of like and unlike terms in algebraic expressions.
  • Use of brackets.
  • Quantitative reasoning.
Your Teacher
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Dorcas Awaye
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