12/6 Factoring Quadratics

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Factor: 4x² - 16x - 9

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(2x - 9)(2x + 1)

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Factor: x² – 16

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(x + 4)(x - 4)

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Factor: x² + 9x - 36

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(x + 12)(x - 3)

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Solve by factoring: x² + 10x = -25

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x = -5

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Factor: 3a² + 4a + 1

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(3a + 1)(a + 1)

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Definition: Quadratic Equation

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

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Definition: Factoring

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The process of breaking down an expression into simpler components that, when multiplied together, give the original expression.

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Definition: Roots of a Quadratic Equation

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The values of x that satisfy the equation ax² + bx + c = 0.

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Definition: Perfect Square Trinomial

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A trinomial that can be expressed as the square of a binomial, e.g., (a + b)² = a² + 2ab + b².

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Definition: Difference of Squares

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A² - B² = (A + B)(A - B).