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Mathematics · May / June 2025 · Paper 21 · Question 16

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0580/21/M/J/25 © UCLES 2025 16 Expand and simplify. ( )( )( ) x x x 4 3 3 2 Ë Ä Ë [3]

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3x3 + 5x2 – 34x – 24 final answer [3]

B2 for correct expansion unsimplified or simplified four-term expression of correct form with 3 terms correct

or B1 for one pair of brackets expanded with at least 3 terms out of 4 correct

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