Factorisation

• Expanding – removing brackets.

• Simplifying – combining "like" terms.

• Factorising numbers.

• Factorising algebra.

• Factorising quadratic equations.

• Factorising tricks – knowing if a number can easily be divided by another helps a lot, because it means factors can quickly be found. There is also a test version of this page with blank spaces.

• Factoring Confusion; 2 + 2 = 5 – what happens when we're not careful when working with numbers.

• Key words in maths algebra exams – some questions in maths algebra exams use key words which tell students what is required.