Unit 3 Intro - Factoring Foundations

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 3

• 2

• -3

• -2

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to give the top number and add to give the bottom number are -3 and -2. (-3) * (-2) = 6 and (-3) + (-2) = -5, satisfying the conditions.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 3

• 2

• -3

• -2

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to give -6 (the top number) and add to give 1 (the bottom number) are -2 and 3. (-2 * 3 = -6 and -2 + 3 = 1). Thus, the correct choices are -2 and 3.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 3

• 4

• -3

• -4

Answer explanation

The numbers 4 and -3 multiply to give -12 and add to give 1. Thus, they satisfy the conditions of the question.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.EE.A.2

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 2

• 6

• 4

• 3

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to 12 (the number on top) and add to 8 (the number on the bottom) are 6 and 2. 6 x 2 = 12 and 6 + 2 = 8, making 6 and 2 the correct choices.

Tags

CCSS.3.OA.A.3

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 3

• 8

• -3

• -8

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to -24 (the number on top) and add to -11 (the number on the bottom) are -3 and -8. Thus, -3 and -8 are the correct choices.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 8

• 3

• -3

• -8

Answer explanation

The numbers -8 and 3 multiply to -24 and add to -5. Thus, -8 and 3 are the correct choices that satisfy the conditions of the question.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• -18

• 1

• -1

• 18

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to -18 and add to 1 are 1 and -18. This is because 1 * -18 = -18 and 1 + (-18) = 1.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• -6

• -3

• 3

• 6

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to 6 and add to -3 are 6 and -3. 6 * -3 = -18 and 6 + (-3) = 3, satisfying the conditions.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 10

• 2

• 5

• 1

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to 10 and add to 1 are 10 and 1. 10 x 1 = 10 and 10 + 1 = 11, which satisfies the conditions.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2C

What two numbers would multiply to make the number on top and add to make the number on the bottom?

• 10

• -10

• 1

• -1

Answer explanation

The two numbers that multiply to 10 and add to -1 are 10 and -1. 10 * -1 = -10 and 10 + -1 = 9, which satisfies the conditions.

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.B.5

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

CCSS.6.EE.B.7

CCSS.6.NS.C.5