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Algebra and Functions
Factoring
You may need to apply these types of factoring:
x2 + 2x = x (x + 2)
x2 – 1 = (x + 1) (x – 1)
x2 + 2x + 1 = (x + 1) (x + 1) = (x + 1)2
2x2 + 5x – 3 = (2x – 1) (x + 3)