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Factoring Patterns

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

11th Grade

CCSS covered

Factoring Patterns
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The correct pattern for factoring the difference of cubes, a3 - b3, is:

(a - b)(a² + ab + b²)

(a + b)(a² - ab + b²)

(a - b)(a² - ab + b²)

(a - b)(a² - ab - b²)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

If one factor of 56x4y3 - 42x2y6 is 14x2y3, then the other factor is:

4x² - 3y³

4x² - 3y²

4x²y - 3xy³

4x²y - 3xy²

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Factor completely: x4 - 13x2 + 36

(x² - 6)(x² - 6)

(x² - 4)(x² - 9)

(x - 3)(x - 2)(x + 3)(x - 2)

(x - 3)(x + 2)(x + 3)(x - 2)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The factors of 9x3 - x are:

(3x - 1)(3x + 1)

x(3x - 1)(3x + 1)

x(3x - 1)(3x - 1)

(3x2 - 1)(3x + 1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

5.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each polynomial with the correct label for factoring.

9x2−649x^2-64

Difference of

Two Cubes

64x3−164x^3-1

Difference of

Two Squares

9x2+649x^2+64

Sum of

Two Cubes

9x2−64x9x^2-64x

GCF Only

x3+64x^3+64

Sum of Two Squares

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match each polynomial to its factored form:

(x-4)(x-1)

x2−3x−4x^2-3x-4

(x+4)(x+1)

x2+3x−4x^2+3x-4

(x-4)(x+1)

x2−5x+4x^2-5x+4

(x+4)(x-1)

x2+5x+4x^2+5x+4

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Factor by grouping to find all real solutions to the equation 16x3−48x2−x+316x^3-48x^2-x+3 .

Step 1 - factor out GCF's: ​ (a)   (x-3)​ (b)   (x-3)

Step 2 - "commons & leftovers" : ​ (x-3) ​ (c)  

Step 3 - factor difference of squares: (x-3)​ (d)  

Step 4 - Solve: ​ (e)  

16x216x^2  

−1-1  

(16x2−1)\left(16x^2-1\right)  

(4x+1)(4x−1)\left(4x+1\right)\left(4x-1\right)  

x =3, ±14x\ =3,\ \pm\frac{1}{4}  

x=±3, ±4x=\pm3,\ \pm4

(8x+1)(2x−1)\left(8x+1\right)\left(2x-1\right)

(x+3)\left(x+3\right)

+1+1

Tags

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7C

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