Mixed Factoring

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What is Mixed Factoring?

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Mixed factoring involves factoring expressions that may contain both common factors and quadratic or polynomial expressions.

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What is the GCF (Greatest Common Factor)?

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The GCF of two or more numbers is the largest number that divides all of them without leaving a remainder.

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Factor the expression: 4h² - 17h + 4

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(h - 4)(4h - 1)

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Factor the expression: 10x² + 15x - 5

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5(2x² + 3x - 1)

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Factor the expression: 2m² + 3m - 9

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(m + 3)(2m - 3)

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Factor the expression: x² + 9x - 36

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(x + 12)(x - 3)

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How do you find the GCF of 18k and 15k³?

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The GCF is 3k.

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and exponents, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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What is a quadratic expression?

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A quadratic expression is a polynomial of degree 2, typically in the form ax² + bx + c.

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What does it mean to factor an expression?

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Factoring an expression means rewriting it as a product of its factors.