IGCSE Brackets Dr J Frost Last modified: 21 st August 2015 Objectives: The specification:

RECAP :: Expanding Brackets AQA Jan 2013 Paper 2 ? ? AQA Jun 2012 Paper 2 ?

So what makes this topic Further-Maths-ey? #1: You need to how to deal with brackets with more than two things in them. As long as you were taught “multiply each thing in the first brackets by each thing in the second” (and not FOIL!), you’ll be fine. #2: You need to deal with three (and theoretically more) brackets. Just multiply out two of the brackets first, so that you then have just two brackets! ? ? ?

Test Your Understanding AQA June 2013 Paper 1 ? ?

Exercises ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?