Factoring Trinomials with Diamond and Xbox Methods

What are the two methods introduced for factoring trinomials?

• Diamond and Xbox methods

• PlayStation and Xbox methods

• Square and Triangle methods

• Diamond and Circle methods

What is the product of the A and C values in the given trinomial?

• -10

• 10

• 26

• 16

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CCSS.HSA-SSE.B.3B

CCSS.HSF-IF.C.8A

Which two numbers have a product of 16 and a sum of -10?

• -8 and -2

• -4 and -4

• 8 and 2

• 4 and 4

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

In the Xbox method, where do you write the N squared term?

• Lower right corner

• Upper left corner

• Lower left corner

• Upper right corner

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Which method involves setting up a 2x2 box?

• Triangle method

• Xbox method

• Circle method

• Diamond method

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

What is the common factor between N squared and -8n?

• -N

• N

• -8

• 8

What value times N gives N squared?

• 8

• -2

• 2

• N

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

What is the first binomial obtained in the Xbox method?

• N - 8

• N - 2

• N + 2

• N + 8

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

What value times N gives -8n?

• 2

• -2

• 8

• -8

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

What is the factored form of N squared minus 10n plus 16?

• N - 2 times N - 8

• N + 2 times N + 8

• N - 2 times N + 8

• N + 2 times N - 8