GCF
Factor Completely
Difference of Perfect Squares
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100

Factor using GCF

y3+9y2

y2(y+9) 

100

2a2 − 11a + 14

(2a - 7)(a − 2)

100

Solve using Difference of squares.  If it's not possible, factor using another method.


4x^2-25

(2x+5)(2x-5)

100

Is the following polynomial a Prime Polynomial?  Explain your answer

2x^2-3x+5

Yes, because there are no factors that multiply together equal 10, while also added together equal -3.
100

If I have the following polynomial 

4x^2-13x+3

What do I put at the top of my MA table?

M = 12

A = 3

200

Is there a GCF?  

x2+9x+20

No

200

6x- 7x - 3

(2x - 3) (3x + 1)

200

Solve using Difference of squares.  If it's not possible, factor using another method.

x^2-y^2

 

(x+y)(x-y)

200

What does it mean to factor a polynomial

Factoring polynomials involves breaking up a polynomial into simpler terms so when  the terms are multiplied together they equal the original polynomial.  

200

Solve

4x^2-13x+3


(4x-1)(x-3)

300

2y2-16y+32

2(y-4)2

300

7x2 - 20x - 3

(7x + 1)(x − 3)

300

Solve using Difference of squares.  If it's not possible, factor using another method.

x^2+9

Prime Polynomial

300

What are the methods of factoring we learned?

* Taking out a GCF and tthen ...

Using one of the following

* Box Method

* Grouping Method

* California Method

300

Factor completely:

4xy^5-3x^2y-12xy

xy(4y^4-3x-12)

400

Factor completely 


3x^3-36x^2+33x

3x(x-1)(x-11)

400

8x2 + 10x + 3

(4x + 3) (2x + 1)

400

100x^2-25

Solve using Difference of squares.  If it's not possible, factor using another method. 

25(2x-1)(2x+1)

400

Factor completely:  

15x^4-18x^2-24

3(5x^2+4)(x^2-2)

400

If a box has an area of 

x^2+4x+4

What is the length and width

Length: x-2 

Width: x-2

500

Factor completely 

16x2-100xy+24y2

4(4x-y)(x-6y)

500

6v2 - 11v + 5

(6v - 5)(v − 1)

500

Solve using Difference of squares.  If it's not possible, factor using another method. 

27x^2-48

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

500

what is the inverse process of factoring polynomials

multiplying polynomials