Factoring Quadratics a=1

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Factor d² - 10d + 25

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(d - 5)(d - 5)

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Factor 17xy - x

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x(17y - 1)

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Factor x² + 7x + 12

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(x + 3)(x + 4)

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Factor x² + 2x - 3

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(x - 1)(x + 3)

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Factor x² - 10x + 24

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(x - 6)(x - 4)

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What is the standard form of a quadratic equation?

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The standard form is ax² + bx + c, where a, b, and c are constants.

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What does it mean to factor a quadratic expression?

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Factoring a quadratic expression means rewriting it as a product of its linear factors.

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What is the quadratic formula?

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x = (-b ± √(b² - 4ac)) / (2a) for ax² + bx + c = 0.

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What is the discriminant in a quadratic equation?

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The discriminant is b² - 4ac and determines the nature of the roots.

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How do you identify a perfect square trinomial?

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A perfect square trinomial can be factored as (a ± b)² and has the form a² ± 2ab + b².