JHS3 Mathematics · Term 2, Week 7

Algebraic Expressions

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Curriculum details

Strand
Algebra (Strand 2)
Sub-strand
Algebraic Expressions (2.2)
Content standard
B9.2.2.1 - Demonstrate an understanding of (i) change of subject (ii) substituting values to evaluate expressions, and (iii) factorize expressions that have simple binomial as a factor.
Indicator
B9.2.2.1.3 - Factorise expressions that have simple binomial.
Suggested placement
Term 2, Week 7 (Week 19 of the year)

Our suggestion, laid out in curriculum order across three terms of twelve weeks. NaCCA does not fix the week, so follow your school's scheme of learning.

Curriculum reference
Mathematics, Common Core Programme (JHS1-JHS3), 2023, p. 186

Transcribed from the official NaCCA publication. Check this page against the source.

Exemplars (from the NaCCA curriculum)

E.g. Factorise the following expressions.
i. 3x + 4xy = x (3 +4y)
ii. 12ab + 16b = 4b (3a + 4)
iii. -13xy + 39x= -13x(y-3)
iv. 5y-2y 2 +3y=-3y+3y
v. 8y-2y 2 = 2y(4-y)
vi. -6x+12=-3(2x-4)