Factoring the GCF from Polynomials

Factor the GCF:

7x - 35

• 7x (x - 5)

• 7 (x - 5)

• 7 (7x - 35)

• x (7x - 35)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor the GCF:

4m² - m

• m² (4m - 1)

• m (4m - m)

• m (4m - 1)

• 4m (m - 1)

Factor the GCF:

-80r² - 8r

• -8r (10r + 1)

• -8 (10r + 1)

• -8r (10r - 1)

• -8 (10r - 1)

Factor the GCF:

36m³n - 6n⁴

• 6n² (6m - n)

• 6n² (6m³ - 1)

• 6n (6mn - 1)

• 6n (6m³ - n³)

Factor the GCF:

10b⁴ - 20b² + 20

• 10 (b⁴ -2b² + 2)

• 10b (b⁴ -2b² + 2)

• 10b² (b² -2b + 2)

• 10 (b² -2b + 2)

Factor the GCF:

5x³y³ + 10x³y²

• 5x²y² (y + 2)

• 5x³y² (y + 2)

• 5xy (y + 2)

• 5x³y³ (y + 2)

Factor:
10x + 15

• 100x + 150
• 10(x + 5)
• 1(10x + 15)
• 5(2x + 3)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor by GCF:
6x + 24

• 2(3x+12)
• 6(x+4)
• x(6+24)
• not factorable

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor
12x + 9

• 3(4x + 3)
• x(12+9)
• 3(4x - 3)
• not factorable

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

What is the first question you ask yourself when factoring a polynomial? 

• What color nail polish should I wear tomorrow? 
• Is there a GCF? 
• How many ceiling tiles are in here? 
• Why do I have to learn this?!?!?!