(ax+b)(cx+d): Mixed Review

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet provides a comprehensive review of expanding double brackets of the form (ax+b)(cx+d). It includes procedural questions, reasoning problems, real-world scenarios, extensions, and error analysis to deepen understanding.

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(ax+b)(cx+d): Mixed Review

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Expand and simplify: (2x + 3)(x + 4).
[2 marks]
2.
Expand and simplify: (x - 5)(3x + 2).
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate the product of (4x + 1)(x - 2).
[2 marks]
4.
Expand and simplify: (5x + 7)(2x + 3).
[2 marks]
5.
Expand and simplify: (x + 6)(x + 9).
[2 marks]
6.
If (ax + b)(cx + d) = 6x^2 + 11x + 4, find possible values for a, b, c, and d.
[4 marks]
7.
Expand and simplify: (3x + 2)(x + 5).
[2 marks]
8.
Construct an expression in the form (ax + b)(cx + d) that results in a quadratic with a coefficient of 1 for x^2 and a constant term of -6. Use different values for a, b, c, d.
[3 marks]
9.
Expand and simplify: (x + 8)(2x + 1).
[2 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake: (3x + 4)(x + 5) = 3x^2 + 20x + 4.
[3 marks]
11.
Expand and simplify: (x - 1)(x + 7).
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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