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Find the Factors
Challenge mathematicians to show what they know with a worksheet all about factoring. Scholars factor seven given numbers to identify which of the variety of choices does not belong.
CK-12 Foundation
Greatest Common Factor Using Factor Trees
Beginning with a description that sets the stage, learners are asked to break down the numbers 42 and 63 to find the greatest common denominator using factor trees. As they work through the factoring process, young mathematicians are...
Project Maths
Introduction to Quadratics
Develop conceptual knowledge of a quadratic equation and its solutions in your classes. The third algebra lesson plan in a series of four introduces learners to solving quadratic equations slowly. The first activity explores the zero...
Purdue University
Design of a Reindeer Habitat for an Indiana Zoo
What would Rudolph ask for in his ideal home? Pupils analyze the characteristics of the reindeer to create their perfect zoo habitats. A STEM lesson focuses on the design of the habitat while factoring constraints such as space, diet,...
Mt. San Antonio Collage
Quiz 1: Types of Functions
Sometimes the best things are already done for you! Here is a six-problem quiz that has a variety of problems ranging from solving quadratic equations to interpreting a function. The piece-de-resistance is the worked out answer key in...
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Factors
Practice factoring numbers by using graph paper, manipulatives and computer applets.
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Solving Equations
In this solving equations instructional activity, 9th graders solve 24 different problems. First, they find the zeros of each function. Then, students solve each equation by factoring. They also solve each equation by completing the...
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Factors and Fractions
Find the greatest common factor of numbers. Learners review prime and composite numbers and how to find the prime factorization of a number. They also review the greatest common factor, least common multiple, and learn new ways to find...
Illustrative Mathematics
Springboard Dive
Dive into this problem that illustrates a real-world application of the quadratic formula. Learners are given an equation that represents the height of a diver above the water t seconds after leaving the springboard. The task is to...
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Playing the LCM Game
Students practice finding the least common multiple of two numbers. In this practice finding the least common multiple of two numbers lesson, students play head-to-head against their classmates. Students play a version of...
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Linear Systems: Applications of Eiginvalues
In this Eigenvalue and Eigenvector worksheet, students examine the applications of matrix exponentiation. This four-page worksheet provides explanations and examples, as well as three problems to complete.
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Linear Systems; Permutations and Transposes
In this permutations worksheet, students explore a permutation matrix, symmetric matrix, and the properties of the transpose. This three-page worksheet contains six problems.
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Factors of Composite Numbers
Students explore the concept of factoring composite numbers. In this factoring composite numbers activity, students factor composite numbers. Students learn about composite numbers.
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Finding Factors
Students explore the concept of factoring numbers. In this factoring lesson, students factor numbers. Students create a list of factors for each number.
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Factor Cards
Students are introduced to the concept of factorization. Individually, they are given seven cards and turn over one card at a time. They take the card and place it on top of the pile and identify the common factor with the one they are...
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Applications of Polynomial Expressions
in this polynomial expressions worksheet, students solve polynomials through factorization or the FOIL method. They read sentences and translate them into a polynomial. This two-page worksheet contains 48 multi-step worksheets.
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Unit 2: Factors
In this factors worksheet, students identify prime numbers. They use a Sieve of Eratosthenes to identify prime numbers. Students complete factor trees and explore perfect numbers. This factoring unit contains eight...
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Factors
In this set of factors worksheets, learners explore factoring, prime numbers, highest common factor, least common multiple, and exponents and powers. There are seventeen total problems on four separate worksheets. There is an answer sheet.
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Factors
In this factoring worksheet, students find all the factors for a given two-digit number. There are ten problems in all. An answer sheet is included.
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Finding Factors
Fifth graders find the factors of given numbers. In this factorization lesson, 5th graders listen to a teacher explanation on how to factor a number. They find the factors of 20 numbers as they complete a worksheet.
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Prime and Composite Numbers
Sixth graders investigate the concept of prime and composite numbers. They use a review of multiplication to help explain factoring. Students are taught the definition of a prime and composite number and then practice independently.
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Unit II - Version 5.0 - Worksheet 1 - Time & Distance
In this time and distance worksheet, students read story problems and determine the distance between points. They factor polynomials and solve exponential equations. Students simplify equations through factoring. This seven-page...
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Write the Factors
In this factorization worksheet, students write the factors of the ten given numbers. The numbers given range from 2 to 10. There is an answer sheet included.
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Least Common Multiples
In this math worksheet, students find the least common multiple of sets of numbers. Students factor each number to their prime factorization. They use the primes to find the least common multiples. This is a worksheet generator, the...