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Factorising Quadratics

(1) This document discusses factorizing quadratic expressions by finding two numbers whose product is the constant term and whose sum is the coefficient of the linear term. (2) It provides examples of factorizing quadratics using the difference of squares and other techniques. (3) The document concludes by having students practice factorizing various quadratic expressions.

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Factorising Quadratics

(1) This document discusses factorizing quadratic expressions by finding two numbers whose product is the constant term and whose sum is the coefficient of the linear term. (2) It provides examples of factorizing quadratics using the difference of squares and other techniques. (3) The document concludes by having students practice factorizing various quadratic expressions.

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Factorising Quadratics

Learning Objectives:

• Know what the sum and product is

• Able to expand two brackets

• Able to factorise a quadratic expression


Difference of two squares
(� + 8)(� − 8)

�2 + 8� - 8� – 64

�2 - 64
Difference of two squares
1012 − 992 49 – (� − 3)2

= (101 + 99)(101 – 99) [7 + (� – 3)][7 – (� – 3)]

= 200 x 2 (� + 4)(10 – �)

= 400
�2 - 121 532 – 472 81 – (3� – 2)2
(� + 11)(� − 11)
= (53 + 47)(53 – 47) 92 – (3x – 2)2

= 100 x 6 [9 + (3� – 2)][9 – (3� – 2)]

= 600 (3� + 7)(11 – 3�)


Factorising Quadratics
2 sum  +6
� + 6� + 8 product  +8

What two numbers


(� + 4 )(� + 2 ) have a product of +8
and a sum of +6?

1, 8
8, 1
2, 4
4, 2
Factorising Quadratics

�2 + 8� + 15 2
� + 4� – 21 �2 - 10� + 24
s = +8 s = +4 s = -10
p = +15 p = - 21 p = +24

(� + 5)(� + 3 ) (� + 7 )(� - 3 ) (� - 6 )(� - 4 )


Factorising Quadratics
• Factorise the following quadratic expressions:

1) �2 + 6� + 5 = (� + 5)(� + 1)
2) �2 + 7� + 10 = (� + 5)(� + 2)
3) �2 + 19� + 84 = (� + 12)(� + 7)
4) �2 + 3� – 18 = (� + 6)(� – 3)
5) �2 + 10� – 24 = (� + 12)(� – 2)
6) �2 - 9� – 22 = (� - 11)(� + 2)
7) �2 - 5� – 24 = (� - 8)(� + 3)
8) �2 - 13� + 36 = (� – 9)(� – 4)
9) �2 - 13� + 42 = (� – 6)(� – 7)
10) �2 - 64 = (� + 8)(� – 8)
Factorising Quadratics
(3� – 2)(4� + 3)

12�2 − 8� + 9� − 6

12�2 + � − 6
Factorising Quadratics
2 s = +11
2� + 11� + 15 p = 2 x +15
= +30

2�2 + 6� + 5� + 15 What two numbers


have a product of +30
and a sum of +11?

2�(� + 3) + 5(� + 3)

(2� + 5)(� + 3)
Factorising Quadratics
2 s = -33
5� − 33� − 14 p = 5 x -14
= -70

5�2 − 35� + 2� − 14 What two numbers


have a product of -70
and a sum of -33?

5�(� − 7) + 2(� − 7)

(5� + 2)(� − 7)
Factorising Quadratics
2 s = -11
6� − 11� + 3 p = 6 x +3
= +18

6�2 − 9� − 2� + 3 What two numbers


have a product of +18
and a sum of -11?

3�(2� − 3) − 1(2� − 3)

(3� − 1)(2� − 3)
Factorising Quadratics
(3� + 1)(� + 2)

× � +2
3� 3�2 + 6�
+1 +� +2

= 3�2 + 6� + � + 2
= 3�2 + 7� + 2
Factorising Quadratics
• Factorise: 5�2 + 36� + 7

× � +7
5� 5�2 +35�
+1 +� +7

(5� + 1)(� + 7)
Factorising Quadratics
• Factorise: 2�2 + 11� + 12

× � +4
2� 2�2 +8�
+3 +3� + 12

(2� + 3)(� + 4)
Factorising Quadratics
• Factorise: 3�2 − 2� − 21

× � −3
3� 3�2 −9�
+7 +7� −21

(3� + 7)(� − 3)
Factorising Quadratics
• Factorise these quadratics:

1) 2�2 + 7� + 3 = (2� + 1)(� + 3)


2) 3�2 + 14� + 8 = (3� + 2)(� + 4)
3) 5�2 + 13� + 6 = (5� + 3)(� + 2)
4) 2�2 + 9� + 9 = (2� + 3)(� + 3)
5) 11�2 + 34� + 3 = (11� + 1)(� + 3)
6) 3�2 + � − 4 = (3� + 4)(� – 1)
7) 2�2 + 3� − 14 = (2� + 7)(� – 2)
8) 3�2 − 11� + 10 = (3� – 5)(� – 2)
9) 5�2 − 47� + 56 = (5� – 7)(� – 8)
10) 6�2 + 17� + 5 = (2� + 5)(3� + 1)

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