Factoring Trinomials

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What is the GCF of 11ab + 32ab?

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ab

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Front

Factor the trinomial x² + 15x + 36.

Back

(x + 3)(x + 12)

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Factor the trinomial x² – 5x – 24.

Back

(x - 8)(x + 3)

Front

Factor completely: 3x² + 18x + 15. (Hint: Factor GCF first)

Back

3(x + 5)(x + 1)

Front

Factor the trinomial 5x² + 17x + 6.

Back

(5x + 2)(x + 3)

Front

What is a trinomial?

Back

A polynomial with three terms.

Front

What does GCF stand for in factoring?

Back

Greatest Common Factor.

Front

How do you factor a trinomial of the form x² + bx + c?

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Find two numbers that multiply to c and add to b.

Front

What is the first step in factoring a polynomial?

Back

Identify and factor out the GCF.

Front

What is the factored form of x² - 9?

Back

(x - 3)(x + 3)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4