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Intermediate Algebra

Lynn Marecek

Chapter 6

Factoring - all with Video Answers

Educators


Section 1

Greatest Common Factor and Factor by Grouping

01:01

Problem 1

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$10 p^3 q, 12 p q^2$

Julie Silva
Julie Silva
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01:14

Problem 2

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$8 a^2 b^3, 10 a b^2$

LS
Lulude Sun
Numerade Educator
01:01

Problem 3

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$12 m^2 n^3, 30 m^5 n^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:57

Problem 4

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$28 x^2 y^4, 42 x^4 y^4$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:39

Problem 5

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$10 a^3, 12 a^2, 14 a$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:43

Problem 6

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$20 y^3, 28 y^2, 40 y$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:03

Problem 7

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$35 x^3 y^2, 10 x^4 y, 5 x^5 y^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:04

Problem 8

In the following exercises, find the greatest common factor.
$27 p^2 q^3, 45 p^3 q^4, 9 p^4 q^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:37

Problem 9

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
. $6 m+9$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:36

Problem 10

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$14 p+35$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:46

Problem 11

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$9 n-63$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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04:16

Problem 12

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$45 b-18$

Gokul R  Nair
Gokul R Nair
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01:15

Problem 13

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$3 x^2+6 x-9$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:51

Problem 14

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$4 y^2+8 y-4$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:50

Problem 15

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$8 p^2+4 p+2$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:40

Problem 16

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$10 q^2+14 q+20$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:43

Problem 17

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$8 y^3+16 y^2$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:37

Problem 18

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$12 x^3-10 x$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:49

Problem 19

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$5 x^3-15 x^2+20 x$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:36

Problem 20

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$8 m^2-40 m+16$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:01

Problem 21

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$24 x^3-12 x^2+15 x$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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01:09

Problem 22

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$24 y^3-18 y^2-30 y$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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01:33

Problem 23

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$12 x y^2+18 x^2 y^2-30 y^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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01:24

Problem 24

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$21 p q^2+35 p^2 q^2-28 q^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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01:31

Problem 25

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$20 x^3 y-4 x^2 y^2+12 x y^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:34

Problem 26

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$24 a^3 b+6 a^2 b^2-18 a b^3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:26

Problem 27

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-2 x-4$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:23

Problem 28

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-3 b+12$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:55

Problem 29

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-2 x^3+18 x^2-8 x$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:56

Problem 30

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-5 y^3+35 y^2-15 y$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:26

Problem 31

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-4 p^3 q-12 p^2 q^2+16 p q^2$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:15

Problem 32

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$-6 a^3 b-12 a^2 b^2+18 a b^2$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:49

Problem 33

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$5 x(x+1)+3(x+1)$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:38

Problem 34

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$2 x(x-1)+9(x-1)$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:29

Problem 35

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$3 b(b-2)-13(b-2)$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:29

Problem 36

In the following exercises, factor the greatest common foctor from each polynomial.
$6 m(m-5)-7(m-5)$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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01:04

Problem 37

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$a b+5 a+3 b+15$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
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00:51

Problem 38

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$c d+6 c+4 d+24$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:24

Problem 39

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$8 y^2+y+40 y+5$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:21

Problem 40

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$6 y^2+7 y+24 y+28$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:45

Problem 41

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$u v-9 u+2 v-18$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:52

Problem 42

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$p q-10 p+8 q-80$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:38

Problem 43

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$u^2-u+6 u-6$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:41

Problem 44

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$x^2-x+4 x-4$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:11

Problem 45

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$9 p^2-3 p-20$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:20

Problem 46

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$16 q^2-8 q-35$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:53

Problem 47

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$m n-6 m-4 n+24$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:46

Problem 48

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$r^2-3 r-r+3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:56

Problem 49

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$2 x^2-14 x-5 x+35$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:01

Problem 50

In the following exercises, factor by grouping.
$4 x^2-36 x-3 x+27$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:10

Problem 51

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$-18 x y^2-27 x^2 y$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
02:53

Problem 52

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$-4 x^3 y^5-x^2 y^3+12 x y^4$

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Michelle Cervenka
Numerade Educator
01:01

Problem 53

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$3 x^3-7 x^2+6 x-14$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:46

Problem 54

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$x^3+x^2-x-1$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:40

Problem 55

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$x^2+x y+5 x+5 y$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:00

Problem 56

In the folfowing exercises, foctor.
$5 x^3-3 x^2+5 x-3$

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
01:00

Problem 57

What does it mean to say a polynomial is in factored form?

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:53

Problem 58

How do you check result after factoring a polynomial?

Nick Johnson
Nick Johnson
Numerade Educator
00:30

Problem 59

The greatest common factor of 36 and 60 is 12 . Explain what this means.

Brandon Fox
Brandon Fox
Numerade Educator
01:14

Problem 60

What is the GCF of $y^4, y^5$, and $y^{10}$ ? Write a general rule that tells you how to find the GCF of $y^a, y^b$, and $y^c$.

Brandon Fox
Brandon Fox
Numerade Educator