Simplifying
Substituting
Expanding
Factorising
Potluck
100

Simplify 

2a + 3a + 4a 

9a

100

What is the answer when a = 4

3a + 5

17

100

Multiply out the brackets

2(a + 3)

2a + 6

100

Factorise 

4a + 8

4(a + 2)
100

What is 4y x 2b

8by

200

Simplify 

3a + 2b + 4a + 6b

7a + 8b

200

What is the answer when a = -2

3a + 10

4

200

Multiply out the brackets

3(2a + 3)

6a + 9

200

Factorise

6a - 9

3(2a - 3)

200

How many children does Mrs Barnes have?

2

300

Simplify 

3a - 7 + 6a + 9

9a + 2

300

What is the answer when a = 3 and b = -1

4a + 5b

7

300

Multiply out the brackets

4a(5a + 7)

20a2 + 28a

300

b(b-8)

Factorise b2-8b

300

An unknown number is put into a function machine. 

The machine will multiply the number by 3, then subtract 2. 

The number that comes out is 16

What number went in? 

6

400

Simplify

3a2 - 2a + 6a - a2

2a2 + 4a

400

What is the answer when a = 5 and b = -3

4ab + 3a

-45

400

Multiply out the brackets

7a(a + 2)

7a2 + 14a

400

Factorise

10a2 + 15a

5a(2a + 3)

400

Solve 4(y+6) = 36

y=3
500

4a - 6b + 3c - c + 2b - 7a

-3a - 4b + 2c

500

What is the answer when a = 5 and b = 2 

4a2 + 2b2

DAILY DOUBLE!

108

500

18b + 30 + 15b2 + 6b = 15b2 + 24b + 30

Expand and simplify 6(3b + 5) + 3b(5b + 2)

500

Factorise

21a3 - 14a

DAILY DOUBLE!

7a(3a2 - 2)

500

Factorise 10c2 + 25c

5c(2c+5)
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