Factoring Polynomials

Factor Completely:

x²-17x+72

• (x-9)(x+8)

• (x-9)(x-8)

• x(x-3)

• (x+9)(x+8)

Factor Completely:

2k²-14k-60

• 2(k-10)(k-3)

• Not Factorable

• (k-5)(k+9)

• 2(k-10)(k+3)

Factor Completely:

x⁴-9x²

• x²(x+3)(x-3)

• (x²+3x)(x²-3x)

• (x²+9)(x-3)(x+3)

• x²(x²-9)

Factor Completely:

3x²+15x-72

• x(x+5)

• 3(x+8)(x-3)

• (3x+24)(x-3)

• 3(x-8)(x+3)

Factor Completely:

5x²-11x+6

• (5x+6)(x-1)

• (5x-6)(x-1)

• (2x-7)(x-3)

• (5x-6)(x+1)

Factor

p³ - 3p² - 16p + 48

• p² ( p - 3) (p - 3)

• (p² - 16) (p - 3)

• (p + 4) (p - 4) (p - 3)

Factor

4p³+8p²+3p+6

• (2p²+3)(p+2)

• (2p²+6)(p+4)

• (4p²+3)(p+2)

• (4p²+8p)(3p+6)

Factor:

12x + 9

• 3(4x + 3)

• x(12+9)

• 3(4x - 3)

• not factorable

20x³-25x²+4x-5

• (5x²-5)(4x+1)

• 5(x²-1)(4x+5)

• (5x²+1)(4x-5)

• (5x²+1)(4x-1)

Factor:

x² - 25

• ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 )

• ( x - 5 ) ( x - 5 )

• ( x + 5 ) ( x + 5 )

• Prime