Factoring & Distributing

Factor 12x - 20

• 6(2x - 3)

• 4(3x - 5)

• 4x(3x - 5)

• 3(4x + 6)

Factor out the GCF.
5x + 35

• 5

• (x + 7)

• 5(x + 7)

• 5(x + 30)

Factor: 18 + 27

• 9(2 + 3)

• 3(6 + 9)

• 9(18 + 27)

• 6(3 + 4)

Factoring is the opposite of distributing.

• True

• False

• F

• G

• H

• J

• F

• G

• H

• J

What two numbers when multiplied equals -56, but when you add them equals 1? CHOOSE TWO NUMBERS

(a)   (b)  

• -7

• 8

• -8

• 7

• 56

• 1

• -56

• -1

Match each expression to its factored form

• (x+3)²

• 3(x+2)²

• (3x-1)(2x+1)

• 2(x+3)(x-3)

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Mathematical Equivalence

ON