Multiplying and Factoring Polynomials

Topics for Today:

We explored multiplying a monomial by a polynomial today and doing the reverse by factoring out the greatest common factor.  Multiplying and factoring are inverse (opposite) operations of each other.

Vocabulary: Greatest Common Factor, GCF

Sections Covered in Textbook:

9-2: Multiplying and Factoring (pages 462-465)

Resources & Tutorials:

1) How do you multiply a monomial by a polynomial?
2) How do you find the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of monomials?
3) Factoring Monomials from Polynomials

4) Multiplying and Factoring Polynomials Notes