Algebra 1 Flashcardizz Factoring

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What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest positive integer that divides all the given numbers without leaving a remainder.

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How do you find the GCF of 30 and 40?

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List the factors: Factors of 30 are 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 30; Factors of 40 are 1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 10, 20, 40. The GCF is 10.

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Factor the expression: 30x + 40

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10(3x + 4)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What does it mean to factor an expression?

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Factoring an expression means to break it down into simpler components (factors) that, when multiplied together, give the original expression.

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is a mathematical expression that consists of variables, coefficients, and non-negative integer exponents.

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What is the standard form of a polynomial?

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The standard form of a polynomial is written in descending order of the degree of its terms.

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What is a binomial?

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A binomial is a polynomial with exactly two terms.

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What is a trinomial?

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A trinomial is a polynomial with exactly three terms.

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How do you factor a binomial?

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To factor a binomial, look for common factors or use special factoring formulas like the difference of squares.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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What is the difference of squares formula?

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The difference of squares formula states that a^2 - b^2 = (a + b)(a - b).

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4