Solving by Factoring

What is the first step in solving 
(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0      ?

• Plug in zero for x
• Solve for x
• FOIL
• Set each binomial factor equal to zero

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(x - 3)(x + 6) = 0

• { -3, -6 }
• { 3, -6 }
• { -3, -6 }
• { 3, 6 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(2x - 1)(x + 4) = 0

• { 1/2, -4 }
•  { 1/2, 4 }
• { 2, -4 }
• { -2, 4 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(x + 2)(x - 3) = 0

• { 2, 3 }
• { -2, -3 }
• { 2, 3 }
• { -2, 3 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for the values of x:
(2x + 5)(5x - 2) = 0

• { -5/2, -2/5 }
• { -5/2, 2/5 }
• { 5/2, 2/5 }
• { 5/2, -2/5 }

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve
a² + 2a - 24 = 0

• a = -6, 4
• a = 6, -4
• a = 12, -2
• a = 8, -3

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring: x² - 9x + 20 = 0

• x = -4 and x = -5
• x = 20 and x = -9
• x = 4 and x = 5
• x = -4 and x = 5

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0

• x = -3 and x = 6
• x = 3 and x = -6
• x = -9 and x = 2
• x = 9 and x = -2

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for m by factoring.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for v by factoring.

• A
• B
• C
• D

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B