Factoring Trinomials (a > 1)

Factor
3v² - 4v - 7

• (3v-7)(v+1)
• 3(v-7)(v-1)
• (3v+1)(v-9)
• (3v+1)(v-10)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor
3a² + 4a + 1

• (7a-10)(a-8)
• Not factorable
• (3a+1)(a+1)
• (3a-1)(a-1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor:
 4h² - 17h + 4

• (2h - 2)²
• 4(h + 4)(h + 1)
• (2h - 2)(2h + 2)
• (h - 4)(4h - 1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor:
 2m² + 3m - 9

• 2(m + 3)(m - 3)
• (2m - 3)²
• (m + 3)(2m - 3)
• (2m + 3)(m - 3)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor completely.
2n² + 13n + 15

• (5n - 9)(n - 3)
• (3n + 7)(n + 4)
• (2n + 3)(n + 5)
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor completely.
5x² - 13x + 6

• (x - 3)(5x - 2)
• (5x - 3)(x - 2)
• 5(x - 3)(x + 2)
• Not factorable

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor Completely:  15t² - 27t - 6

• 3(5t +1)(t - 2)
• (3t - 6)(5t + 1)
• 3(5t - 1)(t + 2)
• (15t + 6)(1t - 6)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

Factor Completely:  6x² + 5x - 6

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

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor:
5x² + 17x + 6   

• (5x + 3)(x + 2) 
• (5x + 2)(x + 3) 
• (5x + 1)(x + 6) 
• (5x + 6)(x + 1) 

Tags

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3

Factor:
6x² – 19x – 7 

• (2x +7)(3x – 1)
• (1x – 1)(6x+7)
• (2x – 7)(3x+1)
• (6x – 7)(1x+1)

Tags

CCSS.HSA.REI.B.4

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.B.3