Factoring GCF and Difference of Squares

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What does GCF mean?

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GCF stands for Greatest Common Factor, which is the largest factor that divides two or more numbers.

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10x^2(8x^3 - 7 - 6x^5)

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What is the Difference of Squares?

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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Identify the GCF of the numbers 18 and 36.

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The GCF of 18 and 36 is 18.

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Difference of Squares.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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5(2x^2 + 3x - 1)

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What is the first step in factoring by GCF?

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Identify the greatest common factor of all terms in the expression.

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What is the formula for factoring a difference of squares?

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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(x - 4)(x + 4) (using Difference of Squares).

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4