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Expanding brackets
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What does expanding brackets mean?

Multiplying outside term by each inside

What is another name for expanding brackets?

Multiplying out brackets

What is the golden rule for expanding brackets?

Multiply outside by everything inside

What is 4n(n+2)4n(n + 2) when expanded?

4n2+8n4n^2 + 8n

When multiplying, what sign results if one term is positive and one is negative?

Negative

What is 2(xy)-2(x - y) when expanded?

2x+2y-2x + 2y

What does 'expand and simplify' mean?

Expand brackets then collect like terms

What is 5(2y3)5(2y - 3) when expanded?

10y1510y - 15

What is 6(m+2)+4(3m)6(m + 2) + 4(3 - m) when expanded and simplified?

2m+242m + 24

What is 2(3x+4)3(4x5)2(3x + 4) - 3(4x - 5) when expanded and simplified?

6x+23-6x + 23

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