Factoring Quadratics

Factor: x² – 5x – 24

• (x - 5)(x + 19)
• (x - 8)(x + 3)
• (x - 3)(x + 8)
• (x - 19)(x + 5)

Factor: x² + 2x – 3

• (x - 2)(x + 1)
• (x + 1)(x - 3)
• (x + 2)(x - 1)
• (x - 1)(x + 3)

Factor completely
d² - 10d + 25

• (d + 5) (d - 5)
• (d - 15) (d + 10)
• (d + 5) (d - 20)
• (d - 5) (d - 5)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor completely
6k² + 21k - 15

• 3(2k² + 7k - 5)
• (6k + 5)(k - 5)
• 3(2k+5)(k-2)
• Not Factorable

Factor
3a² + 4a + 1

• (7a-10)(a-8)
• Not factorable
• (3a+1)(a+1)
• (3a-1)(a-1)

12x + 9

• 3(4x + 3)
• x(12+9)
• 3(4x - 3)
• not factorable

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

17xy - x

• 17(xy - x)
• y(17x - x)
• x(17y - 1)
• not factorable

Factor x²-9x+20 and find its zeros.

• (x-10)(x+2); x=-2, 10
• (x+4)(x+5); x=-5, -4
• (x-4)(x-5); x=4, 5
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Factor
n² + 16n + 63

• (n-7)(n+4)
• (n+7)(n-9)
• (n-3)(n-10)
• (n+7)(n+9)

factor completely 
b² + 30b - 216

• (b+18)(b+12)
• (b-6)(b+36)
• (b-16)(b+14)
• (b+11)(b-16)