Factoring Polynomials Quiz Review

Which number is both a perfect square and a perfect cube?

• 64

• 27

• 81

• 16

Complete the formula
a³-b³=

• (a-b)(a²+ab+b²)
• (a+b)(a²-ab+b²)
• (a-b)(a²-ab+b²)
• (a+b)(a²+ab+b²)

Complete the formula

a³+b³=

• (a-b)(a²+ab+b²)

• (a+b)(a²-ab+b²)

• (a-b)(a²-ab+b²)

• (a+b)(a²+ab+b²)

Factor the difference of cubes.

x³ - 125

• (x + 5)(x² - 5x + 25)

• (x + 5)(x - 5)

• (x - 5)(x² + 5x + 1)

• prime

125x³ - 64

• (5x - 4)(25x² + 20x + 16)
• (5x + 2)(25x² - 10x + 4)
• (3x - 1)(9x² + 3x + 1)
• (4x - 3)(16x² + 12x + 9)

Fully Factor the Following
216x³+125

• 6(x+5)³
• (6x+5)³
• (6x+5)(6x²-30x+25)
• (6x+5)(36x²-30x+25)

Factor by grouping.

x³-5x²+5x-25

• (x²-5)(x-5)

• (x²+5)(x-5)

• (x²+5)(x+5)

• (x²-1)(x-25)

Factor by grouping.

30x³+15x²-18x-9

• (5x²-3)(6x+1)

• (5x²-3)(6x+3)

• 3(5x²+3)(2x-1)

• 3(5x²-3)(2x+1)

Factor by grouping:
x³+7x²-2x-14

• (x²-2)(x-7)
• (x²+2)(x-7)
• (x²+2)(x+7)
• (x²-2)(x+7)

Factor by grouping.

20x³-25x²+4x-5

• (5x²-5)(4x+1)

• 5(x²-1)(4x+5)

• (5x²+1)(4x-5)

• (5x²+1)(4x-1)