Difference of Squares and Factoring Quiz

Factor x² – 16.

• (x + 2)(x – 8)
• (x – 4)(x – 4)
• (x + 4)(x + 4)
• (x + 4)(x – 4)

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Factor 4y² – 9.

• (2y + 3)(2y – 3)
• prime
• (2y + 3)(2y + 3)
• (2y – 3)(2y – 3)

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Factor completely.

121x² - 49

• ( 11x - 7 ) ²

• ( 11x - 7 ) ( 11x - 7 )

• ( 11x + 7 ) ( 11x - 7 )

• ( 12x + 7 ) ( 12x - 7 )

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Factor completely.

64x² - 49y²

• ( 8x + 7 ) ( 8x - 7 )

• ( 8x - 7y ) ( 8x - 7y )

• ( 8x + 7y ) ( 8x - 7y )

• ( 8x - 7y )²

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Factor completely.

225x² - 169y²

• ( 15x - 13y )²

• ( 15x + 13 ) ( 15x - 13 )

• ( 25x + 13y ) ( 25x - 13y )

• ( 15x + 13y ) ( 15x - 13y )

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Factor completely.

49x² + 16

• ( 7x + 4 ) ( 7x - 4 )

• ( 7x + 4 ) ( 7x + 4 )

• ( 7x - 4 ) ²

• does not factor (SUM of squares)

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x² - 9

• (x + 3)²

• (x + 3) (x - 3)

• (x - 3)²

• x + 3(x - 3)

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4x² - 25

• (2x + 5) (2x - 5)

• (2x - 5)²

• (2x + 5)²

• 2x + 5(2x - 5)

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4x²y² - 1

• (2 + xy) (2 - xy)

• (2x + y) (2x - y)

• (2xy + 1) (2xy - 1)

• (2y + x) (2y - x)

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x⁴ - 100y²

• (x² + 10y) (x² - 10y)

• (x + 10y) (x - 10y)

• (x + 10y) (x³ - 10y)

• (x³ + 10y) (x - 10y)

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