Factoring three terms with distributive property

Factoring three terms with distributive property

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to factor expressions by finding the greatest common factor (GCF). It begins with an introduction to factoring and the importance of identifying the GCF. The instructor demonstrates how to find the GCF of numbers and variables, followed by a step-by-step process of factoring using the GCF. The tutorial includes dividing each term by the GCF and simplifying the expressions to reach the final answer.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in factoring a polynomial?

Subtracting the smallest term from the largest

Adding all terms together

Finding the least common multiple

Identifying the greatest common factor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which number is identified as the GCF for the given problem?

10

15

20

5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't 'Y' be part of the GCF in this problem?

Because it is not present in all terms

Because it is the smallest variable

Because it is a constant

Because it is already factored out

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of dividing 5X^3 by 5X?

X^2

X^3

1

X

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final factored form of the expression after applying the GCF?

5X^2 + 2XY + 5

5X^2Y^2 + 2XY + 5

5X^3 + 10X^2 + 25X

5XY^2 + 2X + 5

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