Factoring Trinomials: a = 1 (Continued)

Question 2 • Common Core Algebra I B-IC

What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

Answer

The value of m must be greater than the value of n.

The coefficient of the middle term, b, is the sum of m and –n.

The factor with the greater absolute value has the sign of the middle term.

Since b is positive, m must have the larger absolute value.

Factoring Trinomials: a = 1 (Continued)

Factoring Trinomials: a = 1 (Continued)

Factoring Trinomials: a = 1 (Continued)