1.5 Activities

Activity 1.5.1

Factoring a Trinomial with a Leading Coefficient of 1

Try It Yourself!

1. [latex]a^2+25a+100[/latex]
2. [latex]b^2+11b+30[/latex]
3. [latex]w^2+10w+21[/latex]
4. [latex]n^2+19n+48[/latex]
5. [latex]p^2+14b+48[/latex]

Activity 1.5.2

Factoring Matching Game

Drag the solutions on the right to the equations on the left.

Activity 1.5.3

Special Patterns Factoring Worksheet

Factor Completely:

[latex]8y^3 + 27[/latex]

[latex]4x^2 – 9y^2[/latex]

[latex]64a^3 + b^3[/latex]

[latex]8x^3 – 216y^3[/latex]

[latex]49y^2 – 16u^2[/latex]