Factoring

For this factoring worksheet, students factor 20 quadratic equations.  The last two questions use constants instead of integers and an answer key is provided.

In this comprehensive worksheet and tutorial, algebra learners review factoring in a number of different ways. It reviews factoring out a common monomial, trinomials including those that have a leading coefficient that is not one,...

Use division and factoring to determine the leading 1 coefficient. This presentation thoroughly explains how to factor a trinomial in order to determine its common factors.

Solving quadratics by factoring is the main concept in this video. Several examples are shown with positive numbers and with negative numbers. The instructor demonstrates how to set the factored equation to zero to solve the quadratic....

Introduce young mathematicians to the concept of factoring trinomials with perfect squares. This descriptive video provides a meaningful explanation of the factoring process. Each step is carefully written out in various colors during...

Useful as a classroom resource, a computer lab assignment, or even a homework supplement, this video shows viewers some more techniques for factoring polynomials. Once they have mastered the art of factoring, the rest of algebra will...

"Just to really, really get the point drilled into your head," Sal continues his lecture on factoring quadratic expressions, focusing on special products. He works to instill the problem-solving skills necessary to quickly and...

Focusing on the intuitive nature of algebra and factoring, Sal demonstrates how to efficiently factor quadratic equations. This video would be great to show in class after a lecture on quadratics, or to assign in a computer lab (or...

So many different factoring methods—how can we keep track of them all? Review different factoring methods for binomials, trinomials, and polynomials. Problem videos cover difference of squares, perfect square trinomial, reverse FOIL,...

Greatest common factor, grouping terms, binomials, difference of squares, sum or difference of cubes, are some of the factoring strategies that can be used. Sometimes it takes more than one of these methods to solve a problem. Hear the...