Mastering Simplifying Expressions

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
12 questions
~24 mins
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A worksheet covering Simplifying Expressions for GCSE Higher students. It includes basic procedural questions, reasoning problems, and real-world applications to deepen understanding.

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Mastering Simplifying Expressions

Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Higher
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify the expression: 3x + 5x - 2x.
[2 marks]
2.
Simplify the expression: 4(2a - 3) + 5a.
[2 marks]
3.
Simplify: (x^2)(x^3).
[2 marks]
4.
Simplify: rac{2x^3 y}{x y^2}.
[2 marks]
5.
Express as a single simplified term: 4a - 2a + 3a.
[2 marks]
6.
Simplify: 7(2x - 4) + 3(3x + 2).
[3 marks]
7.
Factorize: x^2 + 5x + 6.
[2 marks]
8.
Simplify: (2a^2b)^3.
[2 marks]
9.
Simplify: rac{3x^2 y^3}{x y}.
[2 marks]
10.
If 2x + 3 = 11, find the value of 4x + 5.
[3 marks]
11.
Simplify the expression: (x + 2)^2 - (x^2 + 4x + 4).
[2 marks]
12.
Real-world application: A rectangle has length 3x + 2 and width x - 1. Write an expression for its area and simplify if possible.
[4 marks]

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12/30/2025
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