Factoring Polynomials

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: x²+13x+40

• (x+5)(x+8)
• 5x(x+3)
• 3x(x+6)
• x(x-4)

Factor Completely: 3x²+15x-72

• x(x+5)
• 3(x+8)(x-3)
• (3x+24)(x-3)
• 3(x-8)(x+3)

25x² - 36y²

• 5x + 6y(5x - 6y)

• (5x + 6y) (5x - 6y)

• (5x + 6y)²

• (5x - 6y)²

Factor completely: 4x² - 16

• 4(2x + 4) (x - 2)

• 4(4x + 2) (x - 2)

• (2x + 4) (2x - 4)

• 4(x + 2) (x - 2)

x⁴ - 100y²

• (x² + 10y) (x² - 10y)

• (x + 10y) (x - 10y)

• (x + 10y) (x³ - 10y)

• (x³ + 10y) (x - 10y)

Factor by grouping:
5n³-10n²+3n-6

• (5n²+3)(n-2)
• (5n²-3)(n-2)
• (5n³+3)(n-2)
• 10n(n²-6)

7r³ - 8r² + 42r - 48

• (r²+6)(7r+8)

• (r²+6)(7r-8)

• (r²+6)(r²+8)

• (r²+6)(7r+6)

Factor

3a² + a + 3a + 1

• (7a-10)(a-8)

• Not factorable

• (3a+1)(a+1)

• (3a-1)(a-1)