Factoring Linear Expressions

Give students practice factoring linear expressions with this seventh-grade algebra worksheet! With this worksheet, students will factor linear expressions by finding the greatest common factor and rewriting the expression as a product. The worksheet begins with step-by-step instructions using an example problem and then moves on to several practice problems for students to hone this skill. With expressions featuring addition and subtraction with two or three terms, this worksheet is a great way to prepare students for more challenging factoring, like factoring out a variable.