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What is factoring by grouping?

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Factoring by grouping is a method used to factor polynomials by grouping terms with common factors together, allowing for easier factorization.

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What is the first step in factoring by grouping?

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The first step is to rearrange the polynomial into two groups that can be factored separately.

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How do you factor the polynomial 12x^3 + 4x^2 + 3x + 1?

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(4x^2 + 1)(3x + 1)

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What is the result of factoring 5x^3 - 10x^2 + 3x - 6?

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(5x^2 + 3)(x - 2)

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What is the factored form of 3x^3 - 4x^2 + 9x - 12?

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(x^2 + 3)(3x - 4)

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How do you factor the polynomial 12x^3 - 21x^2 + 28x - 49?

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(3x^2 + 7)(4x - 7)

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What is the factored form of 63x^3 + 54x^2 - 105x - 90?

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3(3x^2 - 5)(7x + 6)

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What is a common factor?

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A common factor is a number or expression that divides two or more numbers or expressions without leaving a remainder.

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What does it mean to factor a polynomial?

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Factoring a polynomial means to express it as a product of its factors, which are polynomials of lower degrees.

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What is the significance of the distributive property in factoring?

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The distributive property allows us to factor out common terms from a polynomial, making it easier to simplify and solve.

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1