Factoring Binomials
Points on a Line
Distance 2 points
100

x² − 25

(x − 5)(x + 5)

100

For y = 2x + 1, find two points using x = 0 and x = 1.

(0,1) y (1,3)

100

Calculate the distance between A(0,0) and B(3,4)

5

200

 4x² − 9

(2x − 3)(2x + 3)

200

For y = −x + 4, find two points using x = 0 and x = 2.

(0,4) y (2,2)

200

Calculate the distance between A(1,2) and B(4,6)

5

300

 9y² − 16

(3y − 4)(3y + 4)

300

For y = 3x − 2, find two points using x = 0 and x = 2

(0,−2) y (2,4)

300

alculate the distance between A(−2,3) and B(4,11)

10

400

 25a² − 49

(5a − 7)(5a + 7)

400

For y = −2x + 6, find two points using x = 1 and x = 3

(1,4) y (3,0)

400

Calculate the distance between A(−3,−2) and B(5,4)

10

500

36m² − 121n²

(6m − 11n)(6m + 11n)

500

For y = ½x − 3, find two points with integer values of x that make the calculation easier

(0,−3) y (6,0)

500

What formula is used to calculate the distance between (x₁,y₁) and (x₂,y₂)?

d = √[(x₂−x₁)² + (y₂−y₁)²]

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