Factoring Flashcard

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Factor: 2x² + 11x + 14

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(x + 2)(2x + 7)

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Factor: n² + 10n + 25

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(n + 5)²

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Factor: x² - 9

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(x + 3)(x - 3)

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Factor: x² + 7x + 12

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(x + 3)(x + 4)

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Factor: x² - 16

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(x - 4)(x + 4)

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Definition: Factoring

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The process of breaking down an expression into a product of simpler factors.

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Definition: Quadratic Expression

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An expression of the form ax² + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants.

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Definition: Perfect Square Trinomial

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A trinomial that can be expressed as the square of a binomial, e.g., (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b².

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Definition: Difference of Squares

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A² - B² = (A + B)(A - B).

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Definition: Roots of a Quadratic Equation

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The values of x that make the quadratic equation equal to zero.