Math 20-1

REVIEW OF FACTORING!!

Basic Factoring of Trinomials

2 2
1. x + 3 x +2 2. a + a−12

3. x 2+ 21 x−100 4. p2 +12 p+27

Solve each equation by factoring (Basic Equations)

2 2
5. x + 5 x +6=0 6. x −12 x=−11

Factoring of Trinomials with a GCF (greatest common factor)

7. 2 x2 +6 x +4 8. 7 a 2−14 a−21

4 3 2 4 3 2
9. x −15 x +56 x 10. 5 b −10 b −75 b

Solve each equation by factoring (With GCF’s)

2 2
11. 3 x +15 x +18=0 12. 6 y +36=30 y
Factoring Polynomials of the form a x 2+ bx+ c
2 2
13. 3 b −13 b+4 14. 2 t +5 t−12

2 2
15. 5 y −22 y +8 16. 2 x +3 x +1

Factoring Polynomials of the form a x 2+ bx+ c WITH GCF

17. 4 x 2+ 6 x+2 18. 14a 2−21 a+7

3 2 4 3 2
19. 3 a −16 a +16 a 20. p + 9 p −36 p

SPECIAL FACTORING
2 2
21. x −25 22. 64 x −9

2 2
23. 9 x −1 24. 4 x −16

25. 5 x 2+10 x +5 26. 9−x 2

Solve Each Equation by Factoring

2 2
27. 16 x −9=0 28. x −12 x+36=0