What is factoring in algebra?
Factoring

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Factoring is the process of breaking down an expression into a product of simpler expressions, or factors, that when multiplied together give the original expression.
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What is the factored form of a quadratic expression?
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The factored form of a quadratic expression ax² + bx + c is typically expressed as (px + q)(rx + s), where p, q, r, and s are constants.
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How do you factor a difference of squares?
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A difference of squares can be factored using the formula a² - b² = (a - b)(a + b).
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What is the factored form of x² - 25?
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(x - 5)(x + 5) is the factored form of x² - 25.
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How do you factor a trinomial of the form x² + bx + c?
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To factor a trinomial of the form x² + bx + c, find two numbers that multiply to c and add to b, then express it as (x + m)(x + n), where m and n are those two numbers.
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What is the area of a rectangle formula?
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The area of a rectangle is calculated using the formula Area = length × width.
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How do you find the width of a rectangle if the area and length are known?
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To find the width, divide the area by the length: Width = Area / Length.
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