Factoring Quadratics a=1 Practice

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What is the factored form of x² + 0x + 81?

Back

(x - 9)(x + 9)

Front

Factor the quadratic n² - 13n + 40.

Back

(n - 5)(n - 8)

Front

Factor x² - 14x + 24.

Back

(x - 12)(x - 2)

Front

Factor x² - 23x - 24.

Back

(x - 24)(x + 1)

Front

Find the factored form of x² + 8x - 20.

Back

(x + 10)(x - 2)

Front

What is the definition of a quadratic equation?

Back

A polynomial equation of the form ax² + bx + c = 0, where a ≠ 0.

Front

What is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

Back

y = ax² + bx + c.

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What does it mean to factor a quadratic expression?

Back

To express it as a product of two binomials.

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What is the zero-product property?

Back

If ab = 0, then a = 0 or b = 0.

Front

What are the steps to factor a quadratic expression?

Back

1. Identify a, b, and c. 2. Find two numbers that multiply to ac and add to b. 3. Rewrite the expression and factor by grouping.