Factor Polynomials

The video tutorial explains quadratic equations, focusing on their standard form and factoring. It provides a detailed example of factoring a quadratic equation by identifying values and using algebra tiles for visual representation. The tutorial emphasizes understanding the relationship between quadratic equations and their factors, using both algebraic and visual methods.

What is a quadratic equation written in standard form?

Explain the process of factoring a quadratic equation.

Identify the values of a, b, and c in the equation b squared plus 8b plus 16 equals zero.

How can algebra tiles be used to model a quadratic equation?

Describe how to factor the quadratic x squared plus x minus 10 using algebra tiles.

What is the significance of the b value in a quadratic equation?

What are the two factors of the quadratic equation b squared plus 8b plus 16?