Factoring Jeopardy

Greatest Common Factor

100

Factor:2x² + 14

What is 2(x² + 7)?

200

The result of factoring 8a - 16

What is 8(a - 2)

300

The gcf of 25z² - 125xz is this...

What is 25z.

400

This is what you get when you factor 9x² - 45x +9

What is 9(x² - 5x+ 1).

500

This is the result of factoring -15x² + 5x

What is -5x(3x - 1).

Trinomial

100

To factor the trinomial x²+8x+16 you find two numbers that add to 8 but multiply to this...

+16

200

The factored result of y = x² + 8x + 12 

What is y = (x + 2)(x + 6)

300

The factored form of x² - 6x + 8 is this...

What is (x - 4)(x - 2).

400

The factored form of x² - 10x - 24 is this...

What is (x - 12)(x + 2)

500

The result of factoring y = 2x² + 8x + 8 

What is y = 2(x + 2)(x + 2)

A > 1

100

These are the 2 conditions that would merit using the a*c method of factoring.

What is a does not =1 and there is no GCF

200

The result of factoring y = 3x² - 19x - 14 

(3x + 2)(x - 7) 

300

The result of factoring y = 4x² + 24x + 32 is this.

What is 4(x + 2)(x + 4)

400

The results of factoring y = 8x² + 18x + 9 is this...

What is (4x + 3)(2x + 3)

500

The result of factoring y = 16x² - 8x + 1

What is y = (4x - 1)(4x - 1)

Difference of Squares

100

This is the first step of factoring ALWAYS

What is look for a GCF 

200

The result of factoring y = x² - 25 is this....

What is y = (x - 5)(x + 5).

300

The result of factoring y = 2x² - 200 is this...

What is y = 2(x - 10)(x + 10).

400

The result of factoring y = 81x² - 49 is this...

What is y = (9x - 7)(9x + 7).

500

The result of factoring y = 64x² - 36 is this...

What is y = 4(4x + 3)(4x - 3)

Factor by Grouping

100

The result of factoring 

8r^3-64r^2+r -8

What is: 

(8r^2+1)(r-8)

200

This is what you get when you factor 

12p^3-21p^2+28p-49

What is : 

(3p^2+7)(4p-7)

300

The result of factoring 

12x^3+2x^2-30x-5

What is 

(2x^2-5)(6x+1)

400

The result of factoring 

6v^3-16v^2+21v-56

What is 

(2v^2+7)(3v-8)

500

The result is

63n^3+54n^2-105n-90

What is 

3(3n^2-5)(7n+6)

Mr. Beall Random

100

What is Mr. Beall's Favorite Book?

What is : Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

200

What is Mr. Beall's favorite period?

What is : 7th

300

What is Mr. Beall's least favorite genre of music?

What is : Modern Pop/Rap

400

What is Mr. Beall's favorite Taylor Swift Song?

 What is : Love Story

500

What is Mr. Beall's favorite Math?

What is : Calculus