GB-05-02-001 · Expanding a single bracket

Expand $8(10x-8)$ .

Expanding single brackets Booklet p. 2

Method

1) Use a 1×2 grid to multiply the outside term by each term inside the bracket

Worked Example (GB-05-02-001)

1×2 Multiplication Grid (Booklet p. 2)

×	$10x$	$-8$
$8$	$80x$	$-64$

80x - 64