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Factoring Flow Chart
Factoring Flow Chart
Quadratics: ax 2 + bx + c
Start:
yes
Is it a difference of squares? ()
yes
Can you factor
what is left? yes
no
Factor to
no .
Is the coefficient on
the term one?
DONE DONE
yes no
Try combiations of
factors of a and c
until you find the
Find the factors one that adds up to
of c that add up b. Fill in the
to b. Fill in the blanks below:
blanks below: __ __
*or use
alternative as
seen on back
DONE
DONE