Quadratic Factoring

Front

Factor by grouping: x³ + 7x² - 2x - 14

Back

(x² - 2)(x + 7)

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Factor by grouping: 9x² - 12x + 6x - 8

Back

(3x + 2)(3x - 4)

Front

Factoring is the opposite of __________

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Expansion

Front

Factor Completely: x² - 25

Back

(x + 5)(x - 5)

Front

Factor: x² + 11x + 24

Back

(x + 8)(x + 3)

Front

What is the first step in factoring a quadratic expression?

Back

Look for a common factor in all terms.

Front

Define 'factoring' in mathematics.

Back

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

Front

What is the difference between factoring and expanding?

Back

Factoring breaks down an expression, while expanding multiplies out the expression.

Front

Factor: x² + 5x + 6

Back

(x + 2)(x + 3)

Front

What is a 'binomial'?

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A polynomial with two terms.