Factoring Jeopardy

Greatest Common Factor

100

The result of factoring: 

2x² + 14

What is 2(x² + 7)?

200

The result of factoring:

14x+63

What is
7(2x+9)?

300

The result of factoring:

16x²+56

What is

8(2x²+7)

400

The result of factoring:

14x³+18x⁴

What is

2x³(7+9x)

500

The result of factoring:

-20x²-6x⁵

What is

-2x²(10+3x³)

Trinomial

100

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

What is 16?

200

The result of factoring:
x² + 8x + 12 

What is
(x + 2)(x + 6)?

300

The result of factoring:
x² - 6x + 8

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

400

The result of factoring:
x² - 10x - 24 

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

500

The result of factoring:
2x² + 8x + 8 

What is
2(x + 2)²?

a > 1

100

The result of factoring:
3x² + 20x + 12

What is
(3x+2)(x+6)?

200

The result of factoring:
5x² +21x +4 

What is
(5x+1)(x+4)?

300

The result of factoring:
3x² + 14x + 15

What is
(3x+5)(x+3)?

400

The results of factoring:
2x² -13x - 7

What is
(2x+1)(x-7)?

500

The result of factoring:
16x² - 8x + 1

What is
(4x - 1)²?

Difference of Squares

100

The result of factoring: 16x²-1

(4x-1)(4x+1)

200

The result of factoring:
x² - 25

What is
(x - 5)(x + 5)?

300

The result of factoring:
2x² - 200

What is
2(x - 10)(x + 10)?

400

The result of factoring:
81x² - 49

What is
(9x - 7)(9x + 7)?

500

The result of factoring:
64x² - 25

What is
(8x + 5)(8x - 5)?

Find the Factor Factors

100

Factors of 6

1,2,3,6

200

Factors of 100

1,2,4,5,10,20,25,50,100

300

Factors of 36

1,2,3,4,6,9,12,18,36

400

Factors of 17

1,17

500

Factors of 1

1

General Factoring Knowledge

100

The first step of factoring is to ALWAYS?

Check for a GCF

200

I can only use difference of squares if the terms are ________.

Perfect squares 

300

The trinomial (a=1) method requires me to find to numbers that ________

multiply to get C and add to get B

400

The 5 methods of factoring we have learned are called

GCF Method, Trinomials (a=1), Trinomials (a>1), Grouping Method, Difference of squares method

500

When I factor by grouping, I start by  _______

Taking out a GCF

Split the terms in half

Random

100

Whats the biggest mammal? 

Blue Whale

200

What is the Capital of Spain? 

Madrid

300

What are the first five numbers of pi? 

3.1415

400

What are the seven wonders of the world? 

Roman colosseum, Chichen Itza, Great wall of china, Machu Picchu, Taj Majal, Christ the Redeemer, Petra

500

Name all planets in the solar system in order.

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Uranus, Neptune (bonus points for pluto)