Factoring to solve equations Part 1

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Lesson Description:

A math video tutorial on factoring to solve equations, in Algebra I.

Courtesy of Mr. Hansen of www.mrhansen.net.

Questions answered by this video:
  • How do you solve equations with factoring?
  • How do you factor and solve polynomial equations?
  • How do you factor and solve a^2 + 13a + 36 = 0?
  • What is the zero product property?
  • Staff Review

    • Currently 3.0/5 Stars.
    This video goes through a rather simple example of factoring to solve a polynomial equation. The method used is finding all factors of a*c, then using these factors to make two binomials and solving from there. This is a good video for beginners at factoring.