Math II · A-SSE.2

Use expression structure to identify useful rewrites, such as difference-of-squares factoring.

Use expression structure to identify useful rewrites, such as difference-of-squares factoring.

Concept Algebra
Domain Seeing Structure in Expressions
Problem Types

Problem Templates In This Objective

11 problem types are attached to this objective. The full web app handles practice, answers, hints, and walkthroughs.

Template 1

Factor a difference of squares

4 variants
Template 2

Classify and factor differences of squares

4 variants
Template 3

Factor a perfect-square trinomial

4 variants
Template 4

Factor by grouping

4 variants
Template 5

Factor completely using a GCF and another pattern

4 variants
Template 6

Rewrite a quadratic to reveal its zeros

4 variants
Template 7

Rewrite a quadratic to reveal its vertex

4 variants
Template 8

Rewrite an exponential expression to reveal structure

4 variants
Template 9

Choose the most useful equivalent form

4 variants
Template 10

Factor using a repeated subexpression

4 variants
Template 11

Evaluate efficiently using expression structure

4 variants