11 Plus Maths – Preparation and Information
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kosar.irshad
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by kosar.irshad »
can someone help me with these questions
simplify by multiplying
2a x 3a
6k x 6k
2p x3p x4p
many thanks
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LuluQueen
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by LuluQueen »
kosar.irshad wrote:can someone help me with these questions
simplify by multiplying
2a x 3a
6k x 6k
2p x3p x4p
many thanks
1. 6a
2. 36k
3. 24p
Hope it helps!
LQ
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kosar.irshad
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by kosar.irshad »
Many thanks, wasn't sure if the letters were squared aswell!
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feimala
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by feimala »
1. 6a²
2. 36k²
3. 24p³
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Guest55
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by Guest55 »
The above post is correct - the previous one is not ..
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kosar.irshad
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by kosar.irshad »
thats really confused me now. Any other offers?
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Guest55
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by Guest55 »
You do multiply the numbers - then the letters
a x a = a squared
I'm a maths teacher so can assure you this is right
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Ed's mum
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by Ed's mum »
You need look no further than Guest55!!
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kosar.irshad
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by kosar.irshad »
No offence guest55, I think we both posted simultaneously. I take your word as gospel!