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LCOL Algebra 3: Multiplication of Algebraic Expressions

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You’ll learn

  • Multiply a single term into a bracket, and two or three brackets together
  • Add the powers when multiplying the same letter (x · x = x²)
  • Expand squared and cubed brackets, then simplify

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