Basic Algebra
| Skill |
Type |
Description |
Source |
| Mathematical Language |
Booklet |
This introductory booklet describes conventions used in mathematical work and gives information on the appropriate use of symbols |
MathsCentre |
| Introduction to Algebra |
Worksheet |
On completion of this worksheet you should understand the use of algebra and be able to write simple algebraic expressions |
Coventry University |
| Simplification |
Worksheet |
On completion of this worksheet you should be able to simplify algebraic expressions involving several letters |
Coventry University |
| Symbols |
Worksheet |
Mathematics provides a very rich language for the communication of concepts and ideas, and a set of powerful tools for the solution of problems. In order to use this language, it is essential to appreciate how symbols are used to represent quantities, and.. |
MathsCentre |
| Scientific Notation |
Worksheet |
This leaflet explains scientific notation |
MathsCentre |
| The Modulus Symbol |
Worksheet |
This leaflet explains the use of the modulus symbol in conjunction with inequalities |
MathsCentre |
| The Modulus of a Number |
Worksheet |
The modulus of a number is its absolute size |
MathsCentre |
| Simplifying algebraic expressions |
MiniClip |
Simplifying algebraic expressions |
Leeds University |
| Substitution into formula |
MiniClip |
Substitution into formula |
Leeds University |
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December 2012