5.2.2 Factor a=1

Front

What is the factored form of (x - 3)(x - 3)?

Back

(x - 3)²

Front

Factor the expression k² - 2k - 24.

Back

(k + 4)(k - 6)

Front

Factor the expression x² + 7x + 6.

Back

(x + 6)(x + 1)

Front

Factor the expression d² - 10d + 25.

Back

(d - 5)(d - 5)

Front

Factor the expression k² + 7k + 10.

Back

(k + 2)(k + 5)

Front

What is the definition of a perfect square trinomial?

Back

A trinomial that can be expressed as the square of a binomial.

Front

What is the formula for factoring a² - b²?

Back

(a + b)(a - b)

Front

What is the first step in factoring a quadratic expression?

Back

Identify the coefficients of the quadratic, linear, and constant terms.

Front

What does it mean to factor an expression?

Back

To express it as a product of its factors.

Front

What is the factored form of x² - 9?

Back

(x + 3)(x - 3)