Factor/Does Not Factor

How do I know if a quadratic factors?

By Jill Stallings

​Can you make an x-chart?

​Yes

No

It can be factored!!!!

It cannot be factored!!!!

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Options (10)

$$x^2+4x-12$$  

$$x^2-49$$  

$$2x^2-3x+1$$  

$$x^2+16$$  

$$x^2+25$$  

$$x^2+144$$  

$$x^2-12$$  

$$x^2+x+1$$  

$$x^2+4x+3$$  

$$2x^2-2$$  

Determine whether the quadratic factors.

Factors

Does not factor