Factoring AM Method

Factor
x² + 9x - 36

• (x + 12)(x - 3)

• (x + 9)(x - 4)

• (x - 12)(x + 3)

• (x - 9)(x - 4)

Factor
a² - a - 12

• (a - 4)(a + 3)

• (a + 6)(a - 4)

• (a - 6)(a + 4)

• (a + 4)(a - 3)

Factor by GCF

12x + 9

• 3(4x + 3)

• x(12+9)

• 3(4x - 3)

• not factorable

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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

Factor 9x² - 64

• (3x - 8)(3x + 8)

• (3x + 8)²

• (3x - 8)²

• (x + 8)(x - 8)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor a² - 225

• (a - 15)(a - 15)

• (a + 15)(a - 15)

• (a + 15)(a + 15)

• (a - 15)²

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor 4c² - 9

• (2c - 3)(2c - 3)

• (2c + 3)(2c - 3)

• (2c + 3)(2c + 3)

• Not factorable

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor completely: 3x² + 18x +15
Hint: Factor GCF first.

• 3(x² + 6x + 5)

• (x + 5)(x + 1)

• 3(x + 5)(x + 1)

• Prime

Factor:

x² - 9 using DOTS

• ( x -9) (x - 9)

• (x + 3) (x + 3)

• (x + 3) (x - 3)

• ( x + 9) (x-9)

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor (AM method)

n² + 16n + 63

• (n-7)(n+4)

• (n+7)(n-9)

• (n-3)(n-10)

• (n+7)(n+9)

Factor: (AM method)

x² - 15x + 36

• (x - 18)(x + 2)

• (x - 12)(x - 3)

• (x - 12)(x + 3)

• (x + 18)(x - 2)