Factoring and Solving GCF

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

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve the equation by factoring:

x² - 6x = -8

• x=2 and x=4

• x= -2 and x= -4

• x= -2 and x=4

• x=2 and x= -4

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Factor:
 2m² + 3m - 9

• 2(m + 3)(m - 3)

• (2m - 3)²

• (m + 3)(2m - 3)

• (2m + 3)(m - 3)

GCF of 12 and 18

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 2

Factor:  
x² -17x - 60

• (x - 20)(x + 3)

• (x - 3)(x + 20)

• (x - 3)(x - 20)

• (x + 3)(x + 20)

What are the factors of

25x² - 81?

• (5x - 9)(5x + 9)

• (5x - 9)(5x - 9)

• (5x + 9)(5x + 9)

• Prime (Can't be factored)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

24 and 12 can BOTH be divided by ___. Select all of the choices that make this statement true.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8

Tags

CCSS.4.NBT.B.6

36 and 9 can BOTH be divided by ____. Select all of the numbers that make this statement true.

• 3

• 6

• 9

• 2

Tags

CCSS.4.OA.B.4

What is a method of checking your work when factoring?

• FOIL

• asking the teacher every time

• assume you're correct

• division

What is the first question you ask yourself when factoring a polynomial? 

• How many terms does it have? 

• Is there a GCF? 

• What strategy should I use? 

• Why do I have to learn this?!?!?!