Factoring and Polynomials Test

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What is factoring in mathematics?

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Factoring is the process of breaking down an expression into a product of simpler expressions, called factors.

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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 does GCF stand for?

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

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How do you find the GCF of two numbers?

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To find the GCF, list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor that appears in both lists.

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Factor the expression: 16 + 24x

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8(2 + 3x)

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Is 14 a factor of 28w - 56?

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Yes, 14 is a factor.

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What is the GCF for 13 and 24?

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1

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Factor the expression: 9x - 81

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9(x - 9)

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Simplify the expression: x + 4 - 7(x - 5)

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-6x + 39

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What is the difference between a factor and a multiple?

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A factor is a number that divides another number without leaving a remainder, while a multiple is the result of multiplying a number by an integer.