Factoring Special Cases

Factor:
x² - 25

• ( x + 5 ) ( x - 5 ) 
• ( x - 5 ) ( x - 5 ) 
• ( x + 5 ) ( x + 5 ) 
• Prime

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor:
x² - 16

• Prime
• ( x - 4) ( x + 4) 
• ( x - 8) ( x + 8) 
• ( x - 4) ( x - 4) 

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor:
x² + 81

• Prime (not factorable)
• ( x - 9 ) ( x + 9 ) 
• ( x + 9 ) ( x + 9 ) 
• ( x - 9 ) ( x - 9 ) 

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor:
x² - 30x + 225

• (x + 15)²
• (x - 15)²
• (x + 25)²
• (x - 25)²

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Which of the following trinomials is a perfect square trinomial?

• r² - 6r + 36
• 4y² + 10y + 25
• x² + 16x + 16
• 9a² - 12a + 4

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Fully Factor the Following
25x²-81

• (5x-9)²
• (5x+9)(5x-9)
• 25(x-9)²
• (9x+5)(9x-5)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

factor completely 
81m² - 1 

• not factorable
• (m-9)(m+9)
• 9m(9m-1)
• (9m-1)(9m+1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor:
49-4y²

• (y+7)(y-7)
• (2y+7)(2y-7)
• (7-4y)(7+4y)
• (7-2y)(7+2y)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor: x² - 4x + 4

• (x + 2)²
• (x - 2)²
• (x + 4)²
• (x - 4)²

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

25x²y² - 100

• ( 5xy - 10) (5xy + 10) 
• ( 5xy + 10) (5xy + 10) 
• Prime
• ( 5xy - 50) (5xy + 50) 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4