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Mathematical Expression Editor
Note: This is using an experimental factoring validator. If you verified that your
answer should be correct and Xronos won’t take it, please email your instructor to
see if there is a problem.
1 : Factor the following polynomial:
If the degree of the polynomial is even,
then it’s a good idea to start with difference of squares (if possible). If it isn’t
even, but is divisible by 3, then you can try a difference/sum of cubes.
2 : Factor the following polynomial:
If the degree of the polynomial is even,
then it’s a good idea to start with difference of squares (if possible). If it isn’t
even, but is divisible by 3, then you can try a difference/sum of cubes.
3 : Factor the following polynomial:
If the degree of the polynomial is even,
then it’s a good idea to start with difference of squares (if possible). If it isn’t
even, but is divisible by 3, then you can try a difference/sum of cubes.