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Factoring Quadratic Form

Factor each completely. 1) u 4 + 2u 2 2) x 4 + x 2 12

3) a 4 + 6a 2 + 5

4) x 4 8 x 2 + 15

5) u 4 4u 2 5

6) m 4 + 9m 2 + 20

7) x 4 + 4 x 2 + 3

8) x 4 7 x 2 + 10

9) 7m 4 54m 2 16

10) 7u 4 + 41u 2 + 30

11) 5 x 4 9 x 2 + 4

12) 3 x 5 2 x 3 8 x

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13) 2 x 6 + 13 x 4 + 6 x 2

14) 2a 4 6a 2 + 9

15) 7m 4 44m 2 + 12

16) 3u 4 u 2 14

17) x 6 9 x 3 + 8

18) 6 x 9 n 30 x 5 n 300 xn

19) x 6 + 4 x 3 60

20) 5nu 8 15nu 4 + 40n

21) x 6 + 2 x 3 3

22) m 6 81

23) x 6 + 2 x 3 + 15

24) x 7 m + 2 x 4 m 15 xm

Critical thinking questions: 25) Why is this not in quadratic form? 6 4 x + 5x + 6 26) Factor: x
2n

+ 9 x 10

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Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 2

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Factoring Quadratic Form

Factor each completely. 1) u 4 + 2u 2 u 2 (u 2 + 2) 2) x 4 + x 2 12

( x 2 3)( x 2 + 4)

3) a 4 + 6a 2 + 5

4) x 4 8 x 2 + 15

(a 2 + 1)(a 2 + 5)

( x 2 3)( x 2 5)

5) u 4 4u 2 5

6) m 4 + 9m 2 + 20

(u 2 5)(u 2 + 1)

(m 2 + 4)(m 2 + 5)

7) x 4 + 4 x 2 + 3

8) x 4 7 x 2 + 10

( x 2 + 3)( x 2 + 1)

( x 2 2)( x 2 5)

9) 7m 4 54m 2 16

10) 7u 4 + 41u 2 + 30

(7m 2 + 2)(m 2 8)

(7u 2 + 6)(u 2 + 5)

11) 5 x 4 9 x 2 + 4

12) 3 x 5 2 x 3 8 x x(3 x 2 + 4)( x 2 2)

(5 x 2 4)( x + 1)( x 1)

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13) 2 x 6 + 13 x 4 + 6 x 2 x 2 (2 x 2 + 1)( x 2 + 6)

14) 2a 4 6a 2 + 9 Not factorable

15) 7m 4 44m 2 + 12

16) 3u 4 u 2 14

(7m 2 2)(m 2 6)

(3u 2 7)(u 2 + 2)

17) x 6 9 x 3 + 8

18) 6 x 9 n 30 x 5 n 300 xn 6 xn( x 4 10)( x 4 + 5)

( x 2)( x 2 + 2 x + 4)( x 1)( x 2 + x + 1)

19) x 6 + 4 x 3 60

20) 5nu 8 15nu 4 + 40n 5n(u 8 3u 4 + 8)

( x 3 6)( x 3 + 10)

21) x 6 + 2 x 3 3

22) m 6 81

( x 1)( x 2 + x + 1)( x 3 + 3)

(m 3 + 9)(m 3 9)

23) x 6 + 2 x 3 + 15 ( x 3 5)( x 3 + 3)

24) x 7 m + 2 x 4 m 15 xm xm( x 3 3)( x 3 + 5)

Critical thinking questions: 25) Why is this not in quadratic form? 6 4 x + 5x + 6 The middle term should have x not x
3 4

26) Factor: x

2n

+ 9 x 10

( x n + 10)( x n 1)

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