Factoring Polynomials

Front

What is the first step in factoring this problem? x² + x - 6

Back

List the factors of -6

Front

Find the factors of x² + x - 6

Back

(x + 3)(x - 2)

Front

What is the first step in factoring this problem? x² - 5x - 36

Back

List the factors of -36

Front

Find the factors of x² - 5x - 36

Back

(x + 4)(x - 9)

Front

Find the factors of 5m² - 45m + 90. Options: 3(m + 1)(m + 8), 5(m - 3)(m - 6), 2(m - 7)(m + 3), 5(m - 5)(m + 3)

Back

5(m - 3)(m - 6)

Front

Find the factors of 2b² + 14b - 16

Back

2(b - 1)(b + 8)

Front

What is the first step in factoring 5k² - 18k + 9?

Back

Multiply

Front

Find the factors of 5k² - 18k + 9: (5k - 3)(k - 3), (3k + 5)(k - 10), (2k - 1)(k + 6), (5k + 7)(k + 6)

Back

(5k - 3)(k - 3)

Front

What is the first step in factoring this problem? 3b² + 17b + 20

Back

Multiply

Front

Find the factors of 3b² + 17b + 20

Back

(3b + 5)(b + 4)