Factoring GCF in Polynomials

What is a coefficient in a polynomial?

• A number that is multiplied by a variable

• A number that divides a variable

• A number that is added to a variable

• A number that is subtracted from a variable

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

Which of the following is a trinomial?

• x^2 + 3x + 4

• 7

• 3x + 2

• 5x

What does the term 'monomial' refer to?

• A polynomial with two terms

• A polynomial with one term

• A polynomial with three terms

• A polynomial with four terms

How do you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers?

• By finding the largest number that divides both numbers evenly

• By subtracting the smaller number from the larger number

• By multiplying the numbers

• By adding the numbers

What is the GCF of 14 and 63?

• 14

• 9

• 7

• 2

What is the prime factorization of 32?

• 2 x 16

• 2 x 2 x 2 x 4

• 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 2

• 4 x 8

In the polynomial 4x^3 - 8x^2, what is the GCF?

• 4x^3

• 8x

• 4x^2

• 2x

What is the factored form of 4x^3 - 8x^2?

• 2x^2(2x - 4)

• 8x(x - 1)

• 4x^2(x + 2)

• 4x^2(x - 2)

What is the GCF of 24x^2y^4z^3, 16xy^2z^3, and 12x^3y^6z^2?

• 12x^3y^6z^2

• 8xy^4z^3

• 4xy^2z^2

• 4x^2y^2z^2

What is the leftover term when factoring 24x^2y^4z^3 by its GCF?

• 4xy^2z^2

• 4x^2y^4z^3

• 6xy^2z

• 6x^2y^2z