Factoring Trinomials

Factor
x² + 9x - 36

• (x + 12)(x - 3)
• (x + 9)(x - 4)
• (x - 12)(x + 3)
• (x - 9)(x - 4)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Factor
a² - a - 12

• (a - 4)(a + 3)
• (a + 6)(a - 4)
• (a - 6)(a + 4)
• (a + 4)(a - 3)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

What is the GCF of the trinomial?
3x² - 9x -120

• 3
• 2
• 6
• 9

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.B.4

Factor:
x² + 4xy + 4y²

• (x + y)(4x + 4y)
• (x + 2y)(x + 2y)
• (2x + y)(2x + y)
• (x + 2)(x + 2)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor completely.
2n² + 13n + 15

• (5n - 9)(n - 3)
• (3n + 7)(n + 4)
• (2n + 3)(n + 5)
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Factor completely.
5x² - 13x + 6

• (x - 3)(5x - 2)
• (5x - 3)(x - 2)
• 5(x - 3)(x + 2)
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor
4b⁵+4b³+16b²

• 4b³(b⁴+b²+4b)
• 4b³(b⁴+4b+5)
• 4(b⁵+b³+4b²)
• 4b²(b³+b+4)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor completely.
3x² - 9x -120

• 3(x - 8)(x + 5)
• 3(x + 8)(x - 5)
• (3x + 8)(x - 5)
• (3x - 8)(x + 5)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor completely.
5x²-15x+10

• (5x - 2)(x - 5)
• 5(x - 2)(x + 1)
• (5x + 2)(x + 5)
• 5(x - 2)(x - 1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Factor: m² - 81

• (m + 9)(m + 9)

• (m - 9)(m - 9)

• (m + 9)(m - 9)

• (m + 9)²