Factoring Quadratics When a>1

10th Grade90 minutes

Learning Objective

I can factor quadratic expressions where the leading coefficient is greater than 1.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 12 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What is the first step in factoring a quadratic expression of the form ax² + bx + c, where a > 1?

2. In the expression 3x² + 7x + 2, what two numbers multiply to 6 (3*2) and add up to 7?

3. Explain the purpose of 'factoring by grouping' in the context of factoring quadratic expressions.

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