Factoring Quadratics

Select all the polynomials that can be factored using the XBox method

AFTER THE GCF IS TAKEN OUT

• Linear

• Quadratic

• Cubic

• Quartic

• Any Degree Polynomial

What isn't this quadratic a

Difference of Squares?

• It's not a difference

• 2 is not a perfect square

• 49 is not a perfect square

• Silly goose, it is a difference of squares!

• x² is not a perfect square

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

What isn't this quadratic a Difference of Squares?

• It's not a difference

• 36 is not a perfect square

• 1 is not a perfect square

• Silly goose, it is a difference of squares!

• x² is not a perfect square

Tags

CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

Factor the polynomial.

Write your answer with NO SPACES, the ^ for exponents, and NO =

Solve by factoring

• -4, 2

• -2, 4

• -16

• -4

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve for x by factoring.

• -6, -2

• -2, 6

• 2, 6

• -6, 2

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve the equation by factoring.

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring:

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring: x² + 3x - 18 = 0
Put the solutions in order from least to greatest.

{​ (a)   ,​ (b)   }

• -6

• 3

• 6

• -3

• 9

• -2

• -9

• 2

• 18

• -1

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B

Solve by factoring: x² - 5x + 6 = 0
Put the solutions in order from least to greatest.

{​ (a)   ,​ (b)   }

• -6

• 3

• 6

• -3

• 9

• -2

• -9

• 2

• 18

• -1

Tags

CCSS.HSA-REI.B.4B