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Unit: Polynomial factorization

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Factoring monomials

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Greatest common factor

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Greatest common factor of monomialsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Taking common factors

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Factor polynomials: common factorGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Factoring higher degree polynomials

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Factor higher degree polynomialsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Quiz 1

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Factoring using structure

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Identify quadratic patternsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Factorization with substitutionGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Factor polynomials using structureGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

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Polynomial identities

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Polynomial identitiesGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Geometric series

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Geometric series formulaGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!
Finite geometric series word problemsGet 3 of 4 questions to level up!

Quiz 3

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About this unit

Let's get equipped with a variety of key strategies for breaking down higher degree polynomials. From taking out common factors to using special products, we'll build a strong foundation to help us investigate polynomial functions and prove identities.