Quiz: Factoring

Factor:

6x² - 9x

• x(6x - 9)

• 3x(2x - 9)

• 3x(2x - 3)

• 3(x - 3)

Factor:

x² + 7x + 12

• (x+3)(x+4)

• (x+2)(x+6)

• (x+1)(x+12)

• (x+1)(x+7)

Factor:

x² - 3x - 10

• (x+5)(x-2)

• (x-5)(x+2)

• (x+5)(x+2)

• (x-5)(x-2)

Factor: 16n² - 49

• (8n+ 7)(8n - 7)

• (8n - 7)(8n - 7)

• (4n + 7)(4n - 7)

• (4n - 7)(4n - 7)

What is the GCF of the following polynomial?

4y³ + 8y²

• 4y

• 4y²

• 4y³

• 4

Which number makes the equation true?

x² + 10x +16 = (x +8)(x + ___ )

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Factor:

5n² - 6n - 27

• (5n + 3)(n-9)

• (5n - 3)(n + 9)

• (5n + 9)(n - 3)

• (5n - 9)(n + 3)

Factor:

3a² + 4a + 1

• (7a-10)(a-8)

• Not factorable

• (3a+1)(a+1)

• (3a-1)(a-1)

Factor:
 n² + 10n + 25

• (n + 5)(n - 5)
• (n + 25)(n + 1)
• (n - 5)²
• (n + 5)²

On a scale of 0-3, how confident are you with factoring?

0 = I don't know anything :(

1= I know some techniques but not a lot

2 = I just need more practice but I'm getting it

3 = I am a factoring star!

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3