Difference of Two Squares WORKSHEET
Suitable for Year groups: Year 10, Year 11
GCSE Tier: Foundation/Higher
Targeting grades: 4-5
Prerequisite knowledge: Square numbers and square roots.
Learning Objective: Factorising quadratic expressions
Difference of Two Squares WORKSHEET DESCRIPTION
This Difference of Two Squares worksheet focuses on the concept of factorising algebraic expressions that are in the form of a² - b² and is an important tool for helping students develop their algebraic manipulation skills.
The problems range from simple expressions to those where a common factor must be taken out first and even expressions where the terms inside the brackets have a coefficient different to 1 or -1. There are sixteen questions over two sections and an extension too.
If more practice is required, see our worksheet Factorising Quadratic Expressions C.
All worksheets are created by the team of experienced teachers at Cazoom Maths.
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