9.4 Solve by Factoring

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

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

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve using Zero-Product Property
(x - 11)(5x + 1) = 0

• x = 11 or x = -1/5
• x = -11 or x = -1/5
• x = 11 or x = 1/5
• x = -11 or x = 1/5

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve  7x²  - 28x = 0

• x = 4, x = 7
• x = 0, x  = 4
• x = 0, x = -4
• x = -4, x = -7

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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

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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

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve

a² + 2a - 24 = 0

• a = -6, 4

• a = 6, -4

• a = 12, -2

• a = 8, -3

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

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

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring:  2x²+ 7x + 6 = 0

• x= 3/2 and x = 2
• x = -3/2 and x = -2
• x = 6 and x = 7
• x = -6 and x = -7

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve.
n² - 2n = 0

• n = 2 and 0
• n = -2 and 0
• n = 2
• n = 0

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What should you do first in solving this equation?
x² + 6x - 13 = 3

• Get factored form
• Find two numbers which add to make 6 and multiply to make -13
• Make it equal 0 by subtracting 3 on each side
• Type it all in a calculator.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B