Solve By Factoring Worksheet

Solve each equation by factoring.

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Example:

Equation: x^2 - 12x + 27 = 0 
Answer: x = 3, 9

Quiz:

  1. Equation: x^2 + x = 0 

  2. Equation: x^2 - 1 = 0 

  3. Equation: x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0 

  4. Equation: x^3 + 3x^2 - 4x = 0 

  5. Equation: x^4 - 10x^2 + 9 = 0 

  6. Equation: y^2 - 10y + 21 = 0 

  7. Equation: m^2 + 18m + 81 = 0 

  8. Equation: q^2 + 3q - 70 = 0 

  9. Equation: a^2 - 12a + 32 = 0 

  10. Equation: b^2 + 12b + 35 = 0 

  11. Equation: 5j^2 - 20 = 0 

  12. Equation: 3p^2 - 12p + 63 = 0 

  13. Equation: -2p^2 + 28p - 66 = 0 

  14. Equation: 20q^2 - 13q + 2 = 0 

  15. Equation: 10x^2 - 9x + 2 = 0 

  16. Equation: 16y^2 - 1 = 0 

  17. Equation: 2x^3 - 9x^2 - 5x = 0 

  18. Equation: x^4 - x^2 = 0 

  19. Equation: 25x^3 - 10x^2 - 3x = 0 

  20. Equation: 16y^2 - 12y + 2 = 0 

  21. Equation: x + 2 = 3x - x^2 + 5 

  22. Equation: k^2 = k 

  23. Equation: p^2 + 21p - 49 = 21p 

  24. Equation: 5 = 9q + 2q^2 

  25. Equation: g^2 = 13 - 12g 

  26. Equation: k^3 + 4k^2 + 4k = -k^3 + 10k 

  27. Equation: (2m + 1)(2m + 1) = 4m + 2 

  28. Equation: 15b = 11 - b^2 + 5b 

  29. Equation: x(x + 6)(x - 4) = 24x 

  30. Equation: (y + 9)(y - 2) = 4y 

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