Factoring Polynomials Mixed Review

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What is factoring in mathematics?

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Factoring is the process of breaking down an expression into a product of simpler 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, combined using addition, subtraction, and multiplication.

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What does it mean to factor a trinomial?

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Factoring a trinomial involves rewriting it as a product of two binomials.

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What is the difference of squares?

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How do you factor by grouping?

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Factoring by grouping involves rearranging and grouping terms in a polynomial to factor out common factors from each group.

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What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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The GCF is the largest factor that divides all the terms in a polynomial.

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