Factoring special cases & Perfect Squares

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Factor: x² - 400

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(x - 20)(x + 20)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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Factor: x² + 18x + 81

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(x + 9)²

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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Factor: 25x² - 100y²

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(5x - 10y)(5x + 10y)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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What is ALWAYS the first step when factoring?

Back

Look for the GCF

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Which of the following trinomials is a perfect square trinomial? 9a² - 12a + 4

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Yes, it is a perfect square trinomial.

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Define a perfect square trinomial.

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A trinomial that can be expressed as the square of a binomial.

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What is the formula for the difference of squares?

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a² - b² = (a - b)(a + b)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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Factor: x² - 16

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(x - 4)(x + 4)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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What is the GCF of 12x² and 8x?

Back

4x

Front

Factor: x² + 10x + 25

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(x + 5)²

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4