About This Course
This introductory algebra topic helps learners manipulate algebraic expressions by opening brackets, simplifying terms, and solving equations with fractions. It also introduces logical statements and the use of symbols to represent rules and conditions. This builds a foundation for problem-solving and reasoning.
Learning Outcomes:
The learner should be able to:
- Simplify expressions by opening brackets and combining like terms.
- use letters to represent numbers.
- write statements in algebraic form.
- simplify algebraic expressions.
- evaluate algebraic expressions by substituting numerical values.
- manipulate simple algebraic equations in one variable and solve them.
- Solve algebraic equations involving fractions.
- Apply logical reasoning in solving problems.