Factoring

What is the first step when factoring polynomials?

• Find the GCF

• List all the terms

• Make the X and fill in the top and bottom

• Multiply a and c

Factor out the GCF:
12x + 6

• 6(2x + 1)
• 3(4x + 2)
• 6x(2x + 1)
• 2(6x + 3)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.A.1

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor out the GCF:
10x³ - 15x

• x(10x² - 15)
• 5x(2x² - 3)
• 5(2x³ - 3x)
• 5x²(10x - 3)

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor:
x² - 5x - 14

• (x - 2)(x + 3)
• (x - 2)(x + 7)
• (x + 2)(x - 7)
• (x - 2)(x - 3)

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Which of the following is a factor of x²-10x+24?

• x-4
• x+4
• x+6
• x-2

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

Solve for X:

(x-5)(x+6)=0

• {5,5 }

• { -5,-5 }

• { -5,-6 }

• {5,-6 }

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.1

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

What are the zeros?

• x= 0 and x= -4
• x= 0 and x= 4
• y= 0
• x= 2

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CCSS.HSA.APR.B.2

CCSS.HSA.APR.B.3

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0

• x = -3 and x = 6
• x = 3 and x = -6
• x = -9 and x = 2
• x = 9 and x = -2

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

x² - 6x - 7 = 0

• {-1, 7}
• {-3, -1}
• {5, 6}
• {-3, 3}

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CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

Factor Completely: 
3x² + 18x +15

• 3(x² + 6x + 5)
• (x + 5)(x + 1)
• 3(x + 5)(x + 1)
• Prime

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CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3