Elementary Algebra (Ch. 6) Factoring and Solving by Factoring

Elementary Algebra is an open textbook that is available to read for free on the flatworld knowledge website. Chapter 6 is an introduction to factoring and solving by factoring. In section 6.5 you will find general guidelines for factoring and steps for using factoring to solve certain quadratic equations.

6.1 Introduction to Factoring
6.2 Factoring Trinomials
6.3 Factoring Trinomials ax^2 + bx + c
6.4 Factoring Binomials
6.5 General Guidelines for Factoring Polynomials
6.6 Solving Equations by Factoring
6.7 Applications involving Quadratic Equations  

You will find a complete review exercise section and a practice test.

6.8 Review Exercises and Sample Exam

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