Polynomials And Factoring Worksheet With Answers - Chapter 8 Page 10

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Notes #9:
8-5: Factoring Trinomials using the X-Box Method
Steps:
 Write in descending order
 Take out a GCF
 If the leading term is negative,
factor out a negative sign
 Draw an X and a Box.
 Fill them in like this:
 Factor and Check like before
Factor and check using FOIL.
x 
2
2
2
1.)
x
7
x
12
2.)
x
13
x
36
3.)
9

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