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Module - Factoring
Lesson 2 - Factoring Using the Distributive Property

Lessons

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Factors and Greatest Common Factors

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Factoring Using the Distributive Property

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Difference of Squares

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Factoring Trinomials

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Perfect Squares and Factoring

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Solving by Factoring

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Module Review

 

 
SOL
A.2c - The student will perform operations on polynomials, including factoring completely first- and second-degree binomials and trinomials in one or two variables. Graphing calculators will be used as a tool for factoring and for confirming algebraic factorizations.
Warm-up
  1. ExamView Quiz: GCF and Prime Factorization
Lesson
  1. Notes: Factoring Using GCF (ppt)
Internet Sites
  1. Video: PH Factoring Using GCF
  2. Interactive Notes: Factoring - lessons and practice problems from Regentsprep.org
  3. Interactive Notes: Factoring - notes and quiz on factoring trinomials at Math for Morons
Homework
  1. Glencoe PWS (pdf)
  2. Glencoe SG (pdf)
Journal
  1. GCF: Write directions for a new student describing how to find the GCF of a pair of numbers. Format your directions creatively.
Study Guide
  1. ExamView Quiz: Factoring GCF
  2. Prentice Hall Quiz
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