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Factorise linear expressions

7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: 6.EE.A.3, 7.EE.A.1 · England: KS3 Algebra, GCSE Foundation Algebra

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  1. Question 1

    Factorise fully: 15x² + 9x

    • A. 3x(5x² + 3)
    • B. x(15x + 9)
    • C. 3(5x² + 3x)
    • D. 3x(5x + 3)
  2. Question 2

    Which is 24x + 28 fully factorised?

    • A. 4(6x + 28)
    • B. 4x(6x + 7)
    • C. 2(12x + 14)
    • D. 4(6x + 7)
  3. Question 3

    What is the highest common factor of the terms in 9x + 63?

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  4. Question 4

    Factorise fully: 15x² + 18x

    • A. 3x(5x² + 6)
    • B. x(15x + 18)
    • C. 3(5x² + 6x)
    • D. 3x(5x + 6)
  5. Question 5

    Which is 12x + 15 fully factorised?

    • A. 12(x + 5)
    • B. 3(4x + 5)
    • C. 3(5x + 5)
    • D. 3x(4x + 5)
  6. Question 6

    What is the highest common factor of the terms in 18x + 3?

    Answer

  7. Question 7

    Factorise fully: 25x² + 20x

    • A. 5(5x² + 4x)
    • B. 5x(5x² + 4)
    • C. 5x(5x + 4)
    • D. x(25x + 20)
  8. Question 8

    Which is 2x + 10 fully factorised?

    • A. 2(x + 10)
    • B. 2(x + 5)
    • C. 2x(x + 5)
  9. Question 9

    What is the highest common factor of the terms in 54x − 63?

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  10. Question 10

    Factorise fully: 10x² + 2x

    • A. 2(5x² + x)
    • B. 2x(5x + 1)
    • C. x(10x + 2)
    • D. 2x(5x² + 1)
  11. Question 11

    Which is 2x + 4 fully factorised?

    • A. 2(x + 2)
    • B. 2(x + 4)
    • C. 2x(x + 2)
  12. Question 12

    What is the highest common factor of the terms in 24x + 20?

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  13. Question 13

    Factorise fully: 6x² + 3x

    • A. x(6x + 3)
    • B. 3x(2x² + 1)
    • C. 3x(2x + 1)
    • D. 3(2x² + x)
  14. Question 14

    Which is 56x + 32 fully factorised?

    • A. 56(x + 4)
    • B. 8(7x + 4)
    • C. 8x(7x + 4)
    • D. 8(7x + 32)
  15. Question 15

    What is the highest common factor of the terms in 6x − 30?

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  16. Question 16

    Factorise fully: 12x² + 4x

    • A. 4(3x² + x)
    • B. 4x(3x² + 1)
    • C. 4x(3x + 1)
    • D. x(12x + 4)

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Answer key: Factorise linear expressions

  1. 1. D. 3x(5x + 3)

  2. 2. D. 4(6x + 7)

  3. 3. 9

  4. 4. D. 3x(5x + 6)

  5. 5. B. 3(4x + 5)

  6. 6. 3

  7. 7. C. 5x(5x + 4)

  8. 8. B. 2(x + 5)

  9. 9. 9

  10. 10. B. 2x(5x + 1)

  11. 11. A. 2(x + 2)

  12. 12. 4

  13. 13. C. 3x(2x + 1)

  14. 14. B. 8(7x + 4)

  15. 15. 6

  16. 16. C. 4x(3x + 1)