1. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factoring by Grouping and Sum and Difference of Cubes (Section 5-4 – Alg 2)

2. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 1

3. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 2

4. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 3

5. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 4

6. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials.

7. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 5

8. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 6 w 3 - 27

9. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 7 x 3 - 8

10. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 8

11. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 9

12. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor by Grouping: A method used to factor some polynomials with pairs of terms that have a common monomial factor

13. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 11 9r(t + v) – w(t + v)

14. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 12

15. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 13

16. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 14 ay – ab – cy + cb

17. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factor the polynomial completely. Example 15 a 2 x –b 2 x + a 2 y –b 2 y

18. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Find the real-number solutions to the equation. Example 16

19. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Find the real-number solutions to the equation. Example 17

20. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Find the real-number solutions to the equation. Example 18

21. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. HW #3 Practice 5-4 (1-___all) [from Alg 2 workbook]

22. Essential Question: How can you solve a higher-degree (larger than 2) polynomial equation? Students will write a summary describing the methods used to solve higher degree polynomials. Factoring Steps 1) Greatest Common Factor 2) Two terms …Difference of Squares …Sum/Difference of Cubes 3) Three terms …diamond/box 4) Four terms …grouping