Mathematics / Year 8 / Number and Algebra / Patterns and algebra

Curriculum content descriptions

Extend and apply the distributive law to the expansion of algebraic expressions (ACMNA190)

Elaborations
  • applying the distributive law to the expansion of algebraic expressions using strategies such as the area model
General capabilities
  • Numeracy Numeracy
ScOT terms

Distributivity,  Mathematical expressions

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