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Day 12 Review: Factoring

College Algebra 201 and 202 - Summer 2026

MTH 122 · COLLEGE ALGEBRA · DAY 12

Review: Factoring

✅ To-Do This Day

🎯 Learning Objectives (click to expand)
  • Factor the greatest common factor of a polynomial.
  • Factor a trinomial.
  • Factor by grouping.
  • Factor a perfect square trinomial.
  • Factor a difference of squares.
  • Factor the sum and difference of cubes.
  • Factor expressions using fractional or negative exponents.

📝 Guided Notes

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📄 Day 12 Guided Notes (blank)

🎬 Day 12 Videos

Watch the videos below.

1. Factoring Techniques GCF and Grouping

2. Factoring Trinomials

3. Factoring using Substitution

4. Factoring - Negative and Rational exponents

📚 Required Reading

Chapter 1 Section 5

✅ Completed Notes (Reference)

A worked-through copy of the guided notes — use after you've tried the videos to check your understanding.

📄 Day 12 Completed Guided Notes

Day 12 Review: Factoring - MTH122 201/202