Alg. 7.5 Practice

Solve for a by factoring.
a² + 2a - 24 = 0

• a = -6, 4
• a = 6, -4
• a = 12, -2
• a = 8, -3

Solve by factoring: x² - 9x + 20 = 0

• x = -4 and x = -5
• x = 20 and x = -9
• x = 4 and x = 5
• x = -4 and x = 5

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0

• x = -3 and x = 6
• x = 3 and x = -6
• x = -9 and x = 2
• x = 9 and x = -2

Solve by factoring:  2x²+ 7x + 6 = 0

• x= 3/2 and x = 2
• x = -3/2 and x = -2
• x = 6 and x = 7
• x = -6 and x = -7

Solve by factoring:  4x² + 11x - 3 = 0

• x = -3/4 and x = -1
• x = 4 and x = 3
• x = 1/4 and x = -3
• x = -1/4 and x = 3

Solve by factoring: 5x² + 13x + 6 = 0

• x = -2 and x = -3/5
• x = 2 and x = 3/5
• x = -2 and x = 3/5
• x = 2 and x = -3/5