Factoring using the Box Method
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How to factor polynomials using the box method?
The following diagram shows how to use the box method for factoring polynomials. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions.
Be careful - This box method only works if you have factored out any common factors before beginning the box.
Box method of Factoring Polynomials
Quick and easy factoring of polynomials.
Use the box method and eliminate the need for guessing and checking.
Box Method of Factoring Trinomials
Learn the Box Method of factoring trinomials
Examples:
Factor 5x2 - 7x - 6
Factor 4x2 - 16x + 15
Factoring Using The Box Method
Box Method of Factoring
Factoring non-basic trinomials into 2 binomials
More examples using a BOX method, which is an alternative to factoring by grouping.
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