Algebraic Expansion and Factorisation · Algebraic Thinking

Factorisation Techniques

Reversing the expansion process to find common factors and grouping terms.

Key Questions

  1. 1How do we determine which method of factorisation is most appropriate for a given expression?
  2. 2Why is factorisation considered a fundamental tool for solving equations?
  3. 3What visual patterns emerge when we factorise quadratic expressions?

MOE Syllabus Outcomes

MOE: Algebraic Expansion and Factorisation - S2
Level: Secondary 2
Subject: Mathematics
Unit: Algebraic Expansion and Factorisation
Period: Algebraic Thinking

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