Factoring Terminologies

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

8r³ - 16r²

• Factor by Grouping

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Master Product

What method should you use to factor the polynomial?

x² - 36

• Factor by Grouping

• Factor out the GCF

• Difference of Squares

• Master Products

8r³ - 16r²

• 4r²(2r - 4)

• 8r²(r - 2)

• 8(r³ - r²)

• 4(r³ - 2r²)

Factor

n² + 16n + 63

• (n-7)(n+4)

• (n+7)(n-9)

• (n-3)(n-10)

• (n+7)(n+9)

Match each polynomial with the correct label for factoring.

• Difference of

  Two Cubes

• Sum of Two Squares

• Difference of

  Two Squares

• GCF Only

• Sum of

  Two Cubes

What are the factors of
25x² - 81?

• (5x - 9)(5x + 9)

• (5x - 9)(5x - 9)

• (5x + 9)(5x + 9)

• Cannot be factored