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Worksheet Worksheet 6

1.

Suppose you are trying to factor a quadratic that has the following condition:

\begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} \text{Multiply to a positive number} \\ \text{Add to a positive number} \end{array} \right. \end{equation*}

What information can you conclude about the signs of the two numbers you're looking for?

2.

Suppose you are trying to factor a quadratic that has the following condition:

\begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} \text{Multiply to a positive number} \\ \text{Add to a negative number} \end{array} \right. \end{equation*}

What information can you conclude about the signs of the two numbers you're looking for?

3.

Suppose you are trying to factor a quadratic that has the following condition:

\begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} \text{Multiply to a negative number} \\ \text{Add to a positive number} \end{array} \right. \end{equation*}

What information can you conclude about the signs of the two numbers you're looking for?

4.

Suppose you are trying to factor a quadratic that has the following condition:

\begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{l} \text{Multiply to a negative number} \\ \text{Add to a negative number} \end{array} \right. \end{equation*}

What information can you conclude about the signs of the two numbers you're looking for?