FACTORING Module 3 - Difference of Squares

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A.2c - The student will perform operations on polynomials, including factoring completely firstand second-degree binomials and trinomials in one or two variables. Graphing calculators will be used as a tool for factoring and for confirming algebraic factorizations

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Squares: When a natural number is multiplied by itself, the result is a square number. Since 1x1=1, 2x2=4, 3x3=9, 1,4,9, are square numbers. How many natural numbers less than 500 are square numbers? Explain your answer in detail. ExamView Quiz: Factoring Difference of Squares