Algebra 2 Factoring Polynomial Equations

Determine the solutions of each quadratic expression by factoring.

• -7

• 7

• 5

• -5

Determine the solutions of each quadratic expression by factoring.

• -12

• 12

• 3

• -3

What are the zeros of the polynomial function P\left(x\right)=x\left(x-1\right)\left(x+2\right)\left(x-3\right) ?

• 1, 2, 3

• 0, 1, 2, 3

• 0, -1, 2, -3

• 0, 1, -2, 3

What is another name for the solutions to a polynomial equations?

• roots

• zeros

• x intercepts

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

• x(5x+6)(x-1)

• x(5x-6)(x-1)

• x(2x-7)(x-3)

• (5x-6)(x-1)

Factor the following:

• (7x+3)(7x-3)

• (3x-7)(3x-7)

• (3x+7)(3x-7)

• (9x+49)(x-1)

Factor:

Which of the following are factors of the polynomial that is graphed?

• (x - 5)³

• (x + 2)²

• (x + 2)³

• (x— 1)

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