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4024/22 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 7: Simple Factorising

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 22 (Calculator) · Calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Factorise the expression 20x² − 5xy fully.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 1Common factor of 20x² and 5xy is 5x
  2. 220x² − 5xy = 5x(4x − y)

Answer5x(4x − y)

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