Simplification of Algebraic Expression.
Mathematics for Jss1 2nd Term.
Theme: algebraic Process.
Week 9.
Simplification of Algebraic Expression.
Performance Objectives:
Students should be able to
- Identify and collect like terms in a given expression.
- Identify the coefficient of a given algebraic expression.
- Identify the positive and negative coefficients of a given algebraic term.
- Perform basic arithmetic operations on expression of similar terms.
- Solve related word problems.
- Insert/remove brackets.
- Solve quantitative problems on the use of brackets.
Content.
Example 1: Simplify 3p+4p-2p
3p+4p-2p
7p-2p=5p.
Coefficient of p is +5.
Example 2:abc+bac+cab-bca-acb
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