Factoring

Front

What is the first step when factoring polynomials?

Back

Find the GCF (Greatest Common Factor)

Front

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0

Back

x = 3 and x = -6

Front

Factor out the GCF: 12x + 6

Back

6(2x + 1)

Front

Solve for X: (x-5)(x+6)=0

Back

{5, -6}

Front

Factor: x² - 25

Back

(x + 5)(x - 5)

Front

What does GCF stand for in factoring?

Back

Greatest Common Factor

Front

What is the difference of squares?

Back

A² - B² = (A + B)(A - B)

Front

How do you factor a trinomial of the form x² + bx + c?

Back

Find two numbers that multiply to c and add to b.

Front

What is the factored form of x² + 7x + 10?

Back

(x + 2)(x + 5)

Front

What is the first step in factoring the expression 15x² + 10x?

Back

Find the GCF, which is 5x.