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Factoring Worksheet

1) This document provides example problems for factoring and solving quadratic equations. 2) It lists 15 problems for factoring quadratic expressions and 10 problems for solving quadratic equations. 3) The answers to the problems are provided at the end.

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Factoring Worksheet

1) This document provides example problems for factoring and solving quadratic equations. 2) It lists 15 problems for factoring quadratic expressions and 10 problems for solving quadratic equations. 3) The answers to the problems are provided at the end.

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Factoring and Solving Quadratic Equations Worksheet

Math Tutorial Lab Special Topic∗

Example Problems
Factor completely.

1. 3x + 36 9. 2x3 − 16x2 − 18x


2. 4x2 + 16x 10. 4x2 + 17x − 15
3. x2 − 14x − 40
11. −8x2 − 15x + 2
2
4. x + 4x − 12
12. x3 − 3x2 + 5x − 15
5. x2 − 144
13. 5rs + 25r − 3s − 15
6. x4 − 16
7. 81x2 − 49 14. 125x3 − 64

8. 50x2 − 72 15. 2x3 + 128y 3

Solve the following equations.

16. (x − 4)2 − 9 = 0 21. 6x2 − 48x − 54 = 0


17. (x − 10)2 − 48 = 0 22. 4x2 + 2x = 12

18. x2 + 14x + 45 = 0 23. 9x2 + 7x − 4 = 0


19. x2 + 6x − 10 = 30 24. 3x2 + 9x − 6 = 0
20. 4x2 − 100 = 0 25. x3 − 5x2 − 4x + 20 = 0

∗ Created by Maria Gommel, July 2014

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Answers
1. 3(x + 12)
2. 4x(x + 4)
3. (x − 10)(x − 4)
4. (x + 6)(x − 2)

5. (x + 12)(x − 12)
6. (x2 + 4)(x + 2)(x − 2)
7. (9x + 7)(9x − 7)

8. 2(5x + 6)(5x − 6)
9. 2x(x − 9)(x + 1)
10. (4x − 3)(x + 5)
11. (−8x + 1)(x + 2)

12. (x2 + 5)(x − 3)


13. (5r − 3)(s + 5)
14. (5x − 4)(25x2 + 20x + 16)

15. (x + 4y)(x2 − 4xy + 16y 2 )


16. x = 7 and x = 1
√
17. x = 10 ± 4 3
18. x = −5 and x = −9

19. x = 4 and x = −10


20. x = 5 and x = −5
21. x = 9 and x = −1
3
22. x = −2 and x = 2
√
−7± 193
23. x = 18
√
−3± 17
24. x = 2

25. x = 2, x = −2, and x = 5

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