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1 Expand and simplify (x + 7)(x – 3) 8 (a) Expand and simplify (5h + 2)(h + 4) (2)
(2 marks) (b) Factorise x2 – 49 (1)
2 (a) Expand and simplify (2p – 3)(p – 5) (2) (3 marks)
(b) Factorise a2 + 15a + 36 (2) 9 (a) Expand and simplify (3x – 5)(2x – 3) (2)
(4 marks)
(b) Factorise n2 – 3n – 18 (2)
3 (a) Expand and simplify (x + 3)(x – 3) (2) (4 marks)
(b) Factorise x2 – 8x + 7 (2)
10 Expand and simplify (x + 6)(3x + 8)
(4 marks)
(2 marks)
4 Expand and simplify (m + 3)(m + 4)
11 (a) Expand and simplify (x – 6)(x – 7) (2)
(2 marks)
(b) Factorise x2 – 16 (1)
5 (a) Expand and simplify (2x + 3)(3x – 1) (2)
(3 marks)
(b) Factorise x2 + 10x + 25 (1)
12 (a) Expand and simplify (2x + 1)(5x – 9) (2)
(3 marks)
(b) Factorise x2 – 13x + 36 (2)
6 (a) Expand and simplify (4y + 3)(2y – 3) (2)
(4 marks)
(b) Factorise x2 + 7x + 6 (2)
13 Expand and simplify (a – 7)2
(4 marks)
(2 marks)
7 Expand and simplify (x – 2)(x – 9)

(2 marks)

Grade 5 Expanding and Factorising Quadratics Grade 5

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14 (a) Expand and simplify (2x – 1)(x + 4) (2) 20 (a) Expand and simplify (5a – 1)(2a – 7) (2)
(b) Factorise x2 – 100 (1) (b) Factorise b2 – 144 (1)
(3 marks) (4 marks)

15 (a) Expand and simplify (3d – 2)(d + 7) 21 (a) Expand and simplify (7x + 1)(x + 5) (2)
(2)
(b) Factorise y2 + 13y + 30 (2)
(b) Factorise x2 – 3x – 40 (2)
(4 marks)
(4 marks)

16 Factorise n2 + 3n – 28

(2 marks)

17 (a) Expand and simplify (a – 5)(a + 6) (2)

(b) Factorise b2 – 81 (1)

(3 marks)

18 (a) Expand and simplify (2x + 5)(x + 9) (2)

(b) Factorise y2 – 7y + 12 (2)

(4 marks)

19 Factorise m2 – m – 30
(2 marks)

Grade 5 Expanding and Factorising Quadratics Grade 5