In algebra, letters are used when numbers are not known. Algebraic terms, such as \(2s\) or \(8y\), leave the multiplication signs out. So rather than \(2 \times s\), write \(2s\), and rather than \(8 ...

Factoring algebraic equations is an essential skill in the world of mathematics. It entails finding the factors that multiply together to produce a given expression. By factoring equations, it becomes ...

The patterns and expressions curriculum unit supports pupils to understand and express algebraic generalisations arising from how they ‘see’ the structure of a figural pattern. Pupils work in a ...