Polynomials and Rational Expressions

9000146206

Level: 
A
Factor the following expression. \[ x^{2}y^{10} - 81 \]
\(\left (xy^{5} - 9\right )\left (xy^{5} + 9\right )\)
\(\left (xy^{5} - 9\right )\left (xy^{5} - 9\right )\)
\(\left (xy^{5} - 9\right )\left (xy^{2} + 9\right )\)
\(\left (xy^{5} - 9\right )\left (xy^{2} - 9\right )\)

9000146205

Level: 
A
Factor the following expression. \[ 9a^{6} - 4b^{2} \]
\(\left (3a^{3} - 2b\right )\left (3a^{3} + 2b\right )\)
\(\left (3a^{3} - 2b\right )\left (3a^{3} - 2b\right )\)
\(\left (3a^{3} - 2b\right )\left (3a^{2} + 2b\right )\)
\(\left (3a^{3} - 2b\right )\left (3a^{2} - 2b\right )\)

9000101707

Level: 
C
Factor the following polynomial. \[ x^{6} - 1 \]
\(\left (x - 1\right )\left (x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} + x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} - x + 1\right )\)
\(\left (x - 1\right )\left (x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} + x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} - x - 1\right )\)
\(\left (x - 1\right )\left (x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} + 2x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} - 2x + 1\right )\)
\(\left (x - 1\right )\left (x + 1\right )\left (x^{2} + x - 1\right )\left (x^{2} - x + 1\right )\)