SAN MIGUEL ACADEMY

Mayana, Jagna, Bohol

Member: Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines
Bohol Association of Catholic Schools
Quarter 1 MS. TADIOS
Diocese of Tagbilaran

ACTIVITY SHEET
Name: _______________________________________________________________ Score: _________________ ___
Grade/Section: Grade X- St. Michael the Archangel Date: _______________ ______
Subject: Mathematics X
Activity Type: Skills: Exercises/Drill Control No. : 8
Activity Title: FACTORING POLYNOMIALS
Learning Competency: Factors polynomials
Learning Target/s: 1. To determine the factors of the given polynomials
Reference/s: Intermediate Algebra
Author: Soledad Jose-Dilao

Concept Notes
DIFFERENT TYPES OF FACTORING
Common Factor 2a + 2b 2 (a + b)
Quadratic Trinomial x2+ 5x + 6 (x + 2)(x + 3)
Perfect Square Trinomial x2 - 10x + 25 (x – 5)2
The Difference of Two Squares x2- 25 (x + 5)(x – 5)

Exercises
Direction: Factors completely. Show your solution.
1. x2 - 5x – 24
2. 2x + 4y