GCF & Factoring

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What is the GCF of 12 and 18?

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6

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Factor: 15x + 10

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5(3x + 2)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the definition of GCF (Greatest Common Factor)?

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The largest positive integer that divides all the given numbers without leaving a remainder.

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Factor Completely: x² - 9

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(x - 3)(x + 3)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Front

What is the first step in factoring a polynomial?

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Look for the GCF of all the terms.

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Factor: 8x² + 4x

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4x(2x + 1)

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What does it mean to factor a polynomial completely?

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To express it as a product of its irreducible factors.

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Factor: 6x² + 11x + 3

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

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What is the GCF of 24, 36, and 60?

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12

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Factor: x² + 5x + 6

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(x + 2)(x + 3)