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Factoring Binomials | Step by Step | Part 2

Factoring Binomials | Step by Step | Part 2

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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This video tutorial is part 2 of a series on factoring, focusing on binomials. It begins with a comparison to monomials and explains how to factor expressions like 3X + 9 by finding common factors. The tutorial covers factoring with variables, the difference of squares, and the difference of cubes, providing step-by-step examples and emphasizing the importance of rewriting expressions as products.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in factoring a binomial like 3X + 9?

Find a common factor of the terms

Multiply the terms together

Subtract a constant from the expression

Add a constant to the expression

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When factoring 3X + 9, what is the common factor used?

1

9

3

6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 3X^2 + 9X, what is the common factor that can be factored out?

X

3X

9

3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of factoring Y^3 - 9Y?

Y^2 - 9

Y(Y - 9)

Y^2(Y - 9)

Y(Y^2 - 9)

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the factored form of a difference of two squares, a^2 - b^2?

(a + b)^2

(a - b)(a + b)

a^2 + b^2

(a - b)^2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used for factoring a difference of two cubes?

a^3 - b^3 = (a - b)(a^2 + ab + b^2)

a^2 - b^2

a^3 + b^3 = (a + b)(a^2 - ab + b^2)

a^2 + b^2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if a binomial has no common factors?

Add a constant to the expression

Use the difference of squares or cubes method

Multiply the terms together

Divide the terms by a random number

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