Factorize by grouping: 5x^2 + 35x + 4x + 28.

  • (5x + 7)(x + 4)
  • (5x – 4)(x + 7)
  • (5x + 4)(x – 7)
  • (5x + 4)(x + 7)
  • (5x + 4)(x + 7)


Factorize completely: 16x^2 – 16. [Unique SSC algebra item 2]

  • (4x – 4)(4x + 4)
  • (4x – 4)^2
  • (4x + 4)^2
  • (4x – 4)(x + 4)
  • (4x - 4)(4x + 4)

Factorize by grouping: 8x^2 + 40x + 4x + 20.

  • (8x + 4)(x – 5)
  • (8x + 4)(x + 5)
  • (8x + 5)(x + 4)
  • (8x – 4)(x + 5)
  • (8x + 4)(x + 5)

Factorize by grouping: 6x^2 + 42x + 8x + 56.

  • (6x + 7)(x + 8)
  • (6x + 8)(x – 7)
  • (6x + 8)(x + 7)
  • (6x – 8)(x + 7)
  • (6x + 8)(x + 7)


Factorize by grouping: 2x^2 + 8x + 6x + 24.

  • (2x – 6)(x + 4)
  • (2x + 4)(x + 6)
  • (2x + 6)(x + 4)
  • (2x + 6)(x – 4)
  • (2x + 6)(x + 4)

Factorize by grouping: 5x^2 + 10x + 8x + 16.

  • (5x + 8)(x + 2)
  • (5x – 8)(x + 2)
  • (5x + 8)(x – 2)
  • (5x + 2)(x + 8)
  • (5x + 8)(x + 2)


Factorize by grouping: 8x^2 + 40x + 6x + 30.

  • (8x + 6)(x – 5)
  • (8x + 6)(x + 5)
  • (8x + 5)(x + 6)
  • (8x – 6)(x + 5)
  • (8x + 6)(x + 5)

Expand and simplify: (10x – 3)^2.

  • 100x^2 – 30x + 9
  • 100x^2 + 60x + 9
  • 100x^2 – 60x + 9
  • 100x^2 – 60x – 9
  • 100x^2 - 60x + 9