Year 7 / Grade 7 • Daily Maths Drill

Algebraic Expressions

Simplify expressions, substitute values and use the distributive law.

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Algebraic Expressions

Like terms have the same variable part. Distribute a factor to every term inside brackets.

Key ideas

  • like terms
  • substitution
  • expansion
  • factor common terms
  • form expressions

Worked example: 3(x+4)=3x+12.

Common trap: Distribute to every term inside the bracket.

Key words

term — part separated by + or −
coefficient — number multiplying variable
like terms — same variable part
expand — remove brackets by multiplication
factorise — write as a product
How to use this drill: review the short notes when learning, then close them on later attempts and practise from memory. The rotating bank delays a full set repeat for 30 attempts on the same browser.

What this Year 7 / Grade 7 maths drill practises

Simplify expressions, substitute values and use the distributive law. This daily drill is designed as short retrieval practice rather than a complete course. It can be used for school revision, homework, warm-ups or independent practice.

  • like terms
  • substitution
  • expansion
  • factor common terms
  • form expressions

International use: the topic is organised by broadly useful school-level progression. Exact curriculum timing and terminology can vary between countries, states and schools.

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