Algebra 1 8-8 Guided Practice: Factoring by Grouping
By Matt Richardson
Last updated about 2 years ago
8 Questions
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Solve It! A packaging company sells two kinds of boxes, Box A and Box B. The company is designing a new box, Box C, that will have the same volume as Boxes A and B combined. Suppose one dimension of Box C is x. What could be the other two dimensions? Select all that apply.
A.SSE.1.a
A.SSE.1.b
A.SSE.2
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Take Note: What is meant by factor by grouping? Provide an example if it helps to illustrate your description.
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Take Note: This expression is already grouped for factoring. What is the GCF of the first two terms?
5n^{3}-10n^{2}+3n-6
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Take Note: This expression is already grouped for factoring. What is the GCF of the last two terms? Enter only a number.
5n^{3}-10n^{2}+3n-6
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Problem 1 Got It? What is the factored form of the polynomial?
Enter only a simplified expression with two binomials.
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Problem 2 Got It?
A.SSE.1.a
A.SSE.1.b
A.SSE.2
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Problem 3 Got It: Geometry: A rectangular prism has volume represented by the trinomial below.
Which three expressions below could together represent the dimensions of the prism? Use factoring. Select all that apply.
A.SSE.1.a
A.SSE.1.b
A.SSE.2
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Take Note: Summarize the mathematical content of this lesson. What topics, ideas, and vocabulary were introduced?