Factoring Quadratics

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(x + 8)(x + 3)

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(x + 5)(x - 5)

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(x + 8)(x - 3)

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(x + 4)(x - 1)

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Define 'factoring' in algebra.

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

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What is a quadratic expression?

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What are the roots of a quadratic equation?

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What is the quadratic formula?

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What does it mean for a quadratic to be 'prime'?

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A quadratic is 'prime' if it cannot be factored into simpler polynomials with real coefficients.

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What is the significance of the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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