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$\\var{c[0]}-\\var{c[1]}x^2=$

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Your answer must be factorised

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$\\var{c[2]}ab+\\var{c[3]}bc=$

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Your answer must be factorised

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$\\var{c[4]}a^2+\\var{c[5]}ab=$

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$pq^3-p^3q=$

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Your answer must be factorised

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$\\var{c2[0]}x^2y+\\var{c2[1]}xy^4=$

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Your answer must be factorised

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$\\var{c3[0]}p^3q-\\var{c3[1]}p^2q^2+\\var{c3[2]}pq^3=$

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$\\var{c2[2]}lm^2-\\var{c2[3]}l^3m^3+\\var{c2[4]}l^2m^4=$

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Factorise the following expressions by taking out the highest common factor.

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Make sure you input an asterisk (*) for multiplication wherever necessary.

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For example, $xy$ should be written as $x*y$, and $a(b+c)$ should be written as $a*(b+c)$.

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Part f (HCF:2)

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Coefficients in e,f  (HCF: 3)

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Coefficients in a,b,c (HCF: 2)

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Factorising polynomials using the highest common factor

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