Factoring, Factoring, Factoring!!

About Ms. D

100

What is Ms. D's favorite sports team?

The New York Giants 

200

What is Ms. Dowe's favorite color

yellow

300

What will Ms. D's new last name be?

Brackpool

400

What is the name of Ms. Dowe's new puppy?

Theo

500

When Ms. D was little, what was her dream job (hint: it wasn't teaching).

Dolphin Trainer or any job with animals 

GCF

100

Factor:

3a² - 15

3(a²-5)

200

Factor: 

10c² - 100

10(c² - 10)

300

Factor: 

5x² + 25

Prime. 

5 (x²+5)

400

6xy - 10y

2y(3x-5)

500

7u² - 42u

7u(u-6)

Factor by Grouping

100

Factor: 

a³ + 2a² + 9a + 18

(a + 2)(a² + 9)

200

Factor: 

x³ + 4x² + 8x + 32

(x + 4)(x² + 8)

300

Factor: 

w³ + 5w² - 8w - 40

(w + 5)(w² - 8)

400

Factor: 

p⁵ - 6p³ - 2p² + 12

(p² - 6)(p³ - 2)

500

Factor: 

2y⁴ - 6y³ - 7y + 21

(y - 3)(2y³ - 7)

Basic Trinomials

100

Factor: 

x² + 9x + 20

(x + 4)(x + 5)

200

Factor: 

a² + 10a + 24

(a + 4)(a + 6)

300

Factor: 

n² + 3n - 18

(n + 6)(n - 3)

400

Factor: 

x² - 7x - 30

(x - 10)(x + 3)

500

Factor: 

y² - 17y + 72

(y - 8)(y - 9)

Hard Trinomials

100

Factor: 

2x² + 5x + 3

(x + 1)(2x + 3)

200

Factor: 

4a² - 4a + 1

(2a - 1)(2a - 1)

300

Factor: 

9m² + 3m - 2

(3m - 1)(3m + 2)

400

Factor: 

12c² + 11c - 5

(3c - 1)(4c + 5)

500

Factor:

8y² - 10y - 3

(2y - 3)(4y + 1)