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25 y^2 + 20 y z - 4 z^2 2001-05-15
From Kimmy:
i don't know how to factor the trinomial 25y2 + 20yz - 4z2. I can get it, but i get messed up on getting the minus 4 at the end. all i get is a plus 4. Can it even be factored.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring 2001-03-22
From Kaleena:
Factor this equation: 5x7-10x5+4x3-8x
Answered by Harley Weston.
Difference of squares 2001-02-20
From Janna:
Hi! I was just wondering how you would factor x2 - 9y2.
Answered by Harley Weston.
Factoring 2001-01-24
From Danielle:
4(x+1)2+y(x+1)
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring a trinomial 2001-01-24
From Kyle:
I am an eighth grade student.I can not figure out the following problem. 4x2 + 2x - 20
Answered by Leeanne Boehm.
Factoring (u-v)3+v-u 2000-12-15
From A parent:
I am a middle school teacher and a parent. I am snowed in and trying to help my 9th grader get ready for 9 weeks exams. I have tried to factor this problem to no avail. (u-v)^3+v-u. I have the answer but I need to know how it is done.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring a cubic 2000-10-31
From A student:
Factor Completely

18p3 - 51p2 - 135p


Answered by Paul Betts and Penny Nom.
Factoring 2000-09-12
From Melissa:
I would like you to help me factor (x 6-y 6) & (a+b)2+3(a+b)-4
Answered by Penny Nom.
Roots of x^2 + 22 x + 112 2000-09-07
From Brian R.:
I need to find the root of the quadratic equation of a square. The problem is x2 + 22x + 112 = 0.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring trinomials that are squared 2000-04-17
From A student:
I have a question that I really need an answer to. I need help with factoring trinomials that are squared.
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring, primes, GCF and LCM 2000-02-27
From Ruth Kroek:
My son is in grade seven, he has to do a Factoring Booklet the areas covered are:
  • Prime #'s
  • Composite #'s
  • Rainbow Factoring
  • Finding Multiples (consecutive multiples)
  • Finding GCF of 2-3 numbers uning Rainbow factoring
  • Finding LCM of 2 numbers using consecutive multiples
  • prime factor trees
  • prime factor ladders
  • finding GCF of 2 numbers using Prime number Method
Although his text 'Math Power' gives some information, we are at a loss ..

Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring by graphing 2000-01-11
From Dylan Kirkwood:
How can you factor a quadratic equation by graphing it?
Answered by Penny Nom.
Factoring ^6 2000-01-03
From Athena:

my name is Athena and I have a question on factoring: how would you figure this out:

(x6-y6) and (x6+y6)


Answered by Penny Nom.
Common factors 1999-10-06
From Tommygirl98:
Ok I have a question about common factoring I'm not to sure if you could help me but it's worth a try here it goes. Ok I have a test on Friday and i'm having trouble understanding how to do it here's an example,

Factor,
-10 + 2b how do you do it and what do they mean by factor?
Answered by Penny Nom.

Using Factoring in Problem Solving 1999-09-09
From Lori:
I have a problem with a problem. The Problem is....The sum of the squares of two consecutive positive even integers is 340. Find the integers.
Answered by Penny Nom.
 
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