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What is the common factor in the expression $w(x+1)-4(x+1)$?
What is the common factor in the expression $w(x+1)-4(x+1)$?
- $4$
- $x+1$ (correct)
- $x$
- $w$
What is true about the sign of the second term when factoring a perfect square trinomial?
What is true about the sign of the second term when factoring a perfect square trinomial?
- It is always positive (correct)
- It can be either positive or negative
- It is always zero
- It is always negative
What is the pattern for the signs of the factors when $a^2+b^2$ is factored?
What is the pattern for the signs of the factors when $a^2+b^2$ is factored?
- Both signs are positive
- The signs are always the same
- Both signs are negative
- The signs are alternating (correct)
How does a difference between two squares factor?
How does a difference between two squares factor?
What is the correct factorization of the expression $x^2+3x-10$?
What is the correct factorization of the expression $x^2+3x-10$?
Flashcards
Factoring Binomials
Factoring Binomials
Finding expressions that multiply together to form a given binomial.
Perfect Square Trinomial
Perfect Square Trinomial
A trinomial that can be factored into the square of a binomial.
Difference of Squares
Difference of Squares
A binomial where both terms are squares and separated by subtraction.
Factoring Trinomials
Factoring Trinomials
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Factoring Strategy
Factoring Strategy
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