1/20/17 Factoring Polynomials

Factor the GCF
10x² + 15x-5

• 25(10x³+45x-15)
• 5(2x³ + 3x²-x)
• x(10x³+15x-5)
• 5(2x²+3x-1)

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

Factor
k²+7x+10

• (k+2)(k+5)
• (k-2)(k-5)
• (k+10)(k+4)
• (k+2)(k-5)

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor the GCF
39y⁵ + 12y⁴ - 3y³

• 3y(13y⁴ + 4y³ - y²)
• 3y³(13y² + 4y - 1)
• y³(39y² + 12y - 3)
• not factorable

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

Factor Completely: x²-7x-8

• (x+1)(x-8)
• (x+1)(x+8)
• 5(x+4)(x+5)
• (x-1)(x+8)

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

Factor completely: 
3x² + 18x +15
Hint: Factor GCF first.

• 3(x² + 6x + 5)
• (x + 5)(x + 1)
• 3(x + 5)(x + 1)
• Prime

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

To factor x²+13x+42, think of two numbers whose (blank) is 42 and whose (blank) is 13. 

• product, sum
• sum, product
• You guess until it is right

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor
k²+7x+10

• (k+2)(k+5)
• (k-2)(k-5)
• (k+10)(k+4)
• (k+2)(k-5)

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor Completely:
x² - 36

• (x + 9)(x - 4)
• (x - 6)(x - 6)
• (x - 9)(x + 4)
• (x + 6)(x - 6)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor:
x² - 49

• (x + 7)(x - 7)
• (x + 7)²
• (x - 7)²
• (x+7)(x-1)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor
k² -2k - 24

• (k+4)(k-6)
• (k+4)(k+6)
• (k+6)(k-1)
• (k-4)(k+6)