{"id":126,"date":"2024-10-16T18:40:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-16T18:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/collegealgebrademo\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=126"},"modified":"2024-10-21T13:50:47","modified_gmt":"2024-10-21T13:50:47","slug":"factoring-polynomials-apply-it-1","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/content.one.lumenlearning.com\/collegealgebrademo\/chapter\/factoring-polynomials-apply-it-1\/","title":{"raw":"Factoring Polynomials: Apply It 1","rendered":"Factoring Polynomials: Apply It 1"},"content":{"raw":"<section class=\"textbox learningGoals\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Factor polynomial expressions using the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) and by grouping to simplify expressions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Factor trinomials and perfect square trinomials into binomials.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Break down expressions like differences of squares and cubic equations into their simpler factors.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Use specific methods to factor expressions that contain fractional or negative exponents.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/section>\r\n<h2><strong>Mastering Advanced Factoring Techniques<\/strong><\/h2>\r\nLet's tackle some tricky expressions that really test your factoring skills! 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