Factoring Trinomials
(Algebra)
Last changed on January 30, 2008
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A straight-forward way to factor any trinomial. Rewriting a trinomial and factoring it by grouping. Also, factoring a trinomial using a Punnet Square.
- Factoring Trinomials HW - Factoring trinomials homework with answers.
- Factoring Polynomials - A condensed worksheet that describes the steps to look at / think about when attempting to factor a polynomial.
- Algebra Tiles - A website that allows you to factor trinomials visually using Algebra Tiles.
- Lesson Slides - Slides that are written on from the lesson.
This is one of the most despised lessons in Algebra. If you have a good foundation in factoring by grouping and you a fool-proof method of factoring that works every time (without ever using the guess and check method), give this lesson a try. Great factoring resources make this lesson a well-rounded, very complete lesson in and of itself. If you ever struggle with factoring a trinomial, this is the lesson for you.
- How do you factor trinomials?
- How do you factor polynomials?
- How can you use Algebra tiles in factoring?
- Can you factor trinomials by grouping?
- Is there a method that always works for factoring?
