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Mathematics 0580: BRACKETS AND SYMPLIFYING Topical Past Paper Questions

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580) past-paper questions on BRACKETS AND SYMPLIFYING, free. This topic is frequently examined across 28 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.

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Summer (May/Jun) 2026Paper 4 (Extended)

**(a)** $f(x) = 3x + 1 \qquad g(x) = 5 - 3x$ > **(i)** Find $x$ when $f(x) = g(x)$. [2] > **(ii)** Find $g^{-1}(x)$. [2] > **(iii)** Find $\mathrm{gg}(x)$. > > Give your answer in its simplest form. [2] **(b)** $\mathrm{h}(x) = 2^{2x}$ > Find $x$ when $\mathrm{h}^{-1}(x) = 2$. [2…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2025Paper 4 (Extended)

Expand and simplify. **(a)** $7(x+2) + 4(3x-5)$ [2] **(b)** $(3x-y)(5x+2y)$ [2]

Spring (Feb/Mar) 2024Paper 2 (Extended)

Simplify $4m + 7k - m + 3k$. [2]

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