Definitions
Greatest Common Factor (GCF)
Trinomial (a=1)
Difference of perfect squares
Fun Fact
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What is the degree of a polynomial?

Degree is the highest exponent of the polynomial

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Find GCF between 

35 and 49

7

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Identify a, b, c values for 

x+ 13x - 30

a=1, b=13, c=-30

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What is square root of 81?

9

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Who are your math teachers? Spell the name!

Ms. Xiao and Mr. Babbitt

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What is standard form of a polynomial?

Standard form is the form of a polynomial in which the terms are written from the highest exponent to lowest exponent. 

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Factor 8a - 16

8(a - 2)

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Factor

x2 + 14x + 48

(x + 6) (x + 8)

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What is square root of 25y2?

5y

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What math class do you need to take next year?

Geometry

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What is a trinomial?

A mathematical expression consisting of exactly 3 terms

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Factor 10x+ 5x

5x(2x+1)

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Solve for x by factoring

x- 13x = 30

x = -2

x = 15

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Factor 16x2 - 9

(4x + 3) (4x - 3)

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What famous scientist was born on Pi Day?

Albert Einstein. He was born on March 14, 1879.

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

GCF is the largest factor that two or more terms have in common.

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Factor

9x5 - 25x3

x3 (3x+5)(3x-5)

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Factor

3x2 + 15x + 18

3(x+2)(x+3)

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Find zeros

4x+ 30 = 130

x = 5

x = -5

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In a room of 23 people there’s a 50% chance that two people have the same birthday. 

In a room of how many people, there’s a 99.9% chance of at least two people matching? (Closest number gets the points)

75 people

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