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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factor Polynomials: Quadratic Methods (Challenge)

For Students 9th - 10th
Factor "advanced" polynomials (i.e. polynomials of various degrees and or with two variables) using quadratic factorization methods. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Difference of Squares

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Factor quadratic expressions of the general difference of squares form. The factored expressions have the general form (ax+b)(ax-b). Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Solve Quadratics by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Solve quadratic equations of the form ax^2+bx+c=0 that can be rewritten according to their linear factors. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Prime Factorization

For Teachers 3rd - 8th Standards
This site contains a free lesson on Prime Factorization in which students learn by doing practice problems.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Trigonometry: Trigonometric Equations Using Factoring

For Students 10th - 12th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examples of solving trigonometric equations using factoring.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Factoring Polynomials Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This comprehensive study guide highlights the main terms and formulas needed to review factoring polynomials. Examples are included.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratics Recap

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource reviews the ways to solve quadratic equations: factoring, finding square roots, and using the quadratic formula.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratics the Square Root Trick

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource will help students solve quadratic equations with a square roots trick instead of through factoring.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratic Equations by Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th
This CoolMath resource will help students solve quadratic equations by factoring.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Solving Quadratics a Brief Intro

For Students 9th - 10th
This CoolMath resource introduces student to quadratic equations.
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Cool Math

Coolmath: Pre Calculus Freaky Factoring

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This CoolMath resource provides a review of factoring polynomials and an introduction to factoring exponents that are fractions.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Factor Polynomials: Common Factor

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Practice factoring polynomials with a common factor.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra Ii: 1.9 Sum and Difference of Cubes

For Students 9th - 10th
This section expands on the process of factoring to certain types of polynomials. In particular, it investigates how to find the sum and difference of cubed numbers and terms, and it will use volume of cubes to model this process.
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Quia

Ixl Learning: Equivalent Expressions

For Students 6th - 7th Standards
Brush up on your math skills relating to equivalent expressions then try some practice problems to test your understanding.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Factoring Polynomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Several types of factoring are covered in this article, including common factors, grouping, special factors, and completing the square. The examples include detailed explanations of the factoring process.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Factor by Grouping

For Students 9th - 10th
Factor a quadratic by group the terms. This resource demonstrates the procedure, then gives and explanation on why this process works.
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Help Algebra

Help algebra.com: Steps for Factoring Trinomials

For Students 9th - 10th
Ever have trouble knowing where to start factoring? This summary gives steps for how to factor and tips on what to look for in the quadratics.
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Math Notes and Math Tests

Pre Calculus Notes: Finding Zeros of Polynomial Functions [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Students learn how to find the zeros of a polynomial function. Topics include rational zero test, factoring, and conjugate pairs of zeros. Techniques and examples are included
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Math Notes and Math Tests

Pre Calculus Notes: Factoring Polynomials Problems [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
The resource consists of problems that practice factoring. Solutions are included.
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AAA Math

Aaa Math: Practice Finding Greatest Common Factor

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This lesson contains a learning exercise in which the user has to find the greatest common factor and type it in. The exercise keeps track of how many right and wrong answers given and gives you a grade.
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Wolfram Research

Wolfram Math World: Algebra

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
MathWorld provides a basic overview of Algebra. Includes a few formulas and many links to related topics.
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

The Math Forum: Factoring by Grouping

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Math at Drexel University's Math Forum describes the steps involved in factoring by grouping.
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Math Medics

S.o.s. Math: Algebraic Identities

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This online tutorial contains the binomial formula and examples.
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Paul Dawkins

Paul's Online Notes: Algebra Cheat Sheet [Pdf]

For Students 6th - 8th
An algebra "cheat sheet" to use as a reference when completing algebra homework. Lists basic facts, properties, operations, formulas, and functions, as well as common errors.