Factoring Polynomials Worksheet
ADVERTISEMENT
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8Factoring Polynomials
Method # 1:
Product – Sum
2
4
x
− x
4
3
0
−
=
Product = a(c)
Sum = b
4(3) = 12
-4
2
4
x
2
x
6
x
3
0
+
−
−
=
2
x
2 (
x
) 1
3
2 (
x
) 1
0
+
−
+
=
Factored Form:
2 (
x
3
)(
2
x
) 1
0
−
+
=
Method # 2: 4-Square Using GCF
2
6
x
− x
2
0
−
=
3x -2
2 2 2 2
6 6 6 6 x x x x
- - - - 4 4 4 4 x x x x
2x
+1
+ + + + 3 3 3 3 x x x x
- - - - 2 2 2 2
Factored Form:
3 (
x
2
)(
2
x
) 1
0
−
+
=
ADVERTISEMENT
0 votes
Related Articles
Related forms
Related Categories
Parent category: Education