Practice Factoring Quiz: 8-5 & 8-6

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15 questions
Note from the author:
Various types of factoring practice
1

Which expression shows the correct factorization of x^2 + 6x + 5?

1

What are factors that multiply to -24 that add to 5?

2

Factor the expression 45xy – 15y
Hint: Look for a GCF first!

2

Use factor by grouping to factor 6y^2 – 4y + 3y – 2

1

The Zero Product Property tells us that x = 5 and x = 0 for the equation: x(x - 5) = 0

1

What is the GCF of 55p^2 – 11p^4 + 44p^5

2

Factor xa + ya + x + y

3

Use the X - method to factor 4x^2 + 26x – 48

3

Use your favorite factoring method to factor 6x^2 + 5x – 6

3

Use X - method, or any other factoring method, to factor 2a^2 – 14a + 18

2

Factor 9x^2 – 6x

1

What are the solutions to the equation 12x = 3x^2?

2

Factor x^2 – 4x – 21

2

Factor a^2 – 4ab + 4b^2

1

What method do you prefer to use when factoring?