1.   Factor x2 + 5x + 6.
    A. (x + 2)(x + 3) B. (x + 1)(x + 6)
    C. (x + 1)(x + 5) D. prime
    Hint

  2.   Solve 5x2 – 10x = 0.
    A. x = 0 or x = 2 B. x = 0 or x = -2
    C. x = 2 D. x = 0
    Hint

  3.   Solve a2 – 12a = -27.
    A. a = 3 or a = 9 B. a = 3
    C. a = -27 or a = -15 D. a = 9
    Hint

  4.   Find the solutions of the equation.4y2 – 16 = 0
    A. y = –2 and y = –2 B. y = and y =
    C. y = 2 and y = –2 D. y = and y =
    Hint

  5.   Rewrite the expression as a product of two binomials.x2x – 56
    A. (x + 7)(x + 8)
    B. (x – 7)(x + 8)
    C. (x – 7)(x – 8)
    D. (x + 7)(x – 8)
    Hint



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