Square root of a square polynomial

This math skill teaches how to find the root of a square quadratic by factoring. It involves identifying two numbers that add to the coefficient of the linear term and multiply to the constant term, splitting the quadratic into binomials, and then simplifying by extracting common factors.

Skill Practice

Find the square root of a square quadratic

Test your understanding of square root of a square polynomial by practicing it! Work through the below exercises to use it in practice.