Factoring Gcf, Difference of Squares and Trinomials

Factoring Trinomials with GCF (**Slip and Slide Method**) 10x²+75x+35

• 5(x+7)(2x+1)

• 5(x+14)(x+1)

• (x+7)(2x+1)

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

x² - 36

• Factor by Grouping

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Difference of 2 Cubes

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

• Factor by Grouping

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Trinomials (ac,b,T-chart)

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

• Sum of 2 Cubes

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Difference of 2 Cubes

Write 4x³ +2x²-6x in factored form.

• 2x(2x-3)(x+1)

• 4x(2x+3)(x-1)

• 2x(2x+3)(x-1)

• 4x(2x-3)(x+1)

x² - 400

• ( x - 200) ( x + 200) 

• ( x + 20) ( x + 20) 

• Prime

• ( x - 20) ( x + 20) 

Factor this difference of cubes:
x³ - 343

• (x + 7) (x² - 7x + 49)

• (x² + 1) (x - 343)

• (x - 7) (x² + 7x + 49)

• (x² - 343) (x + 1)

Factor by grouping:
x³+7x²-2x-14

• (x²-2)(x-7)

• (x²+2)(x-7)

• (x²+2)(x+7)

• (x²-2)(x+7)

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

• Sum of 2 Cubes

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Difference of 2 Cubes

Factor by grouping:

4p³ + 8p² + 3p + 6

• (2p²+3)(p+2)

• (2p²+6)(p+4)

• (4p²+3)(p+2)

• (4p²+8p)(3p+6)