Factoring Quiz 1 (GCF, Special Patterns, a=1, a>1)

What is the GCF? 5x²+20x

• 5
• x
• 5x
• 20x

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

Factor:
24c⁵ - 12c³

• 6(4c⁵ - 2c³)
• 12c³(2c²)
• 12c³(2c² - 1)
• 12c³(2c² - 0)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

What is the first step in factoring this problem?

x² - 5x - 36

• Multiply

• List the factors of -36

• Add the factors of -36

• Factor out the GCF

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Find the factors of

x² - 5x - 36

• (x + 4)(x - 9)

• (x - 4)(x + 9)

• (x - 9)(x + 6)

• (x + 4)(x + 9)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Find the factors of: x² - 16

• (x + 4) (x - 4)

• (x + 8) (x - 2)

• (x + 4)²

• x + 4(x - 4)

Factor 4y² – 9.

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

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Is this a perfect square trinomial?
x² + 16x + 64

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Factor: x² + 24x + 144

• (x + 12)²
• (x + 9)²
• (x + 15)²
• (x + 13)²

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor the trinomial.  
p² + 18p + 45

• (p + 3)(p + 6)
• (p + 15)(p + 3)
• (p + 9)(p + 9)
• (p + 12)(p + 6)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor the Trinomial:
x² - 8x + 15

• (x + 5) ( x + 3)
• (x - 5) (x - 3)
• (x + 15) (x - 1)
• (x - 7) (x - 8)

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3