Factoring Polynomials and Expressions

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Which factors of -12 will add up to -1?

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3 and -4

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If the product of two numbers is 24 and their difference is 5, then the numbers are _____.

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8 and 3

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Find the values of a, b, and c in the trinomial x² + 5x + 6.

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a = 1, b = 5, c = 6

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Which expression is equivalent to the polynomial: k² + 7k + 10?

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(k+2)(k+5)

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What is the name of a polynomial with three terms?

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Trinomial

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What is a polynomial?

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An expression consisting of variables and coefficients, involving only addition, subtraction, multiplication, and non-negative integer exponents of variables.

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What is a monomial?

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A polynomial with only one term.

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What is a binomial?

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A polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is the degree of a polynomial?

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The highest power of the variable in the polynomial.

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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.