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M-ALG-014Higher onlyReview: Pending

Factorise non-monic quadratics

Algebra · Factorising (T-ALG-004)

v1 mapping, pending teacher review. Only AQA and Edexcel are mapped so far. The first 3 pilot worksheets and their worked answers are available; remaining worksheets are coming soon. All videos are still coming soon.

Retrieval
Factor pairs and common factors
Fluency
Include an initial common factor
Reasoning
Expand a proposed factorisation to check equivalence.
Application
Find dimensions from a quadratic area model
Common misconception
A factor must divide every term being factorised.

Video brief

Model how to factorise non-monic quadratics. Explain each step; pause for a matching shadow question.

Planned video: V-ALG-014 · Video coming soon

Worksheets

Worksheets coming soon

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