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AMC polynomials & factoring problems

Quadratics, polynomial roots, Vieta's formulas and the standard factoring identities.

270 problems in the archive use these ideas — 107 from the AMC 10 and 163 from the AMC 12.

Picks a problem you have not seen, at about the difficulty you are handling.

60 most recent problems

Newest contests first. Every problem opens with its answer choices, hints and a worked solution.

Use Start polynomials & factoring practice above to keep going through the remaining 210, or browse them by contest in the AMC 12 and AMC 10 archives.

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