Factoring Quadratics When a>1
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I can factor quadratic expressions where the leading coefficient is greater than 1.
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What is the first step in factoring a quadratic expression of the form ax² + bx + c, where a > 1?
In the expression 3x² + 7x + 2, what two numbers multiply to 6 (3*2) and add up to 7?
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“Factor the following quadratic expression: 4x² + 8x - 5”
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