A great resource for any math teacher covering multiples, factors or square roots; this learning exercise walks young mathematicians through the logic behind factoring and square roots with a systematic set of problems which gradually...

Factoring practice using the GCF, difference of squares, and factoring by grouping is included in this worksheet. Questions are either short answer or multiple choice. 

Show how to factor four different numbers using a factor tree. This short slide show defines factoring and then shows how each number 28, 32, 33, and 30 can all be factored. 

In this algebra learning exercise, students solve problems using the GCF. They factor out the common variables and simplify the equations. There are 8 questions with an answer key.

In this math quiz:  exponents, decimals and GCF activity, 6th graders answer four questions for a quick quiz;  there are two copies of the quiz on one page.