Factoring Trinomials

Factoring Trinomials

Assessment

Flashcard

Mathematics

8th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSA.APR.C.4, HSA-REI.B.4B, HSF-IF.C.7C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a trinomial?

Back

A trinomial is a polynomial that consists of three terms, typically in the form ax^2 + bx + c.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to factor a polynomial?

Back

Factoring a polynomial means expressing it as a product of its factors, which are polynomials of lower degrees.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

Back

The standard form of a quadratic equation is ax^2 + bx + c = 0, where a, b, and c are constants.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between the roots of a quadratic equation and its factors?

Back

The roots of a quadratic equation are the values of x that make the equation equal to zero, and they correspond to the factors of the polynomial.

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you factor a trinomial of the form x^2 + bx + c?

Back

To factor a trinomial of the form x^2 + bx + c, find two numbers that multiply to c and add to b, then express it as (x + m)(x + n), where m and n are those numbers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference of squares?

Back

The difference of squares is a special factoring case where a^2 - b^2 can be factored as (a - b)(a + b).

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you factor a trinomial when a is not equal to 1?

Back

When a is not equal to 1, use the method of grouping or trial and error to find two binomials that multiply to the trinomial.

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