SOLUTION: factor by grouping if possible and check 8a^3-2a^2-12a-3

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Question 325257: factor by grouping if possible and check
8a^3-2a^2-12a-3

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I'm assuming that it's supposed to be:


Start with the given expression


Group like terms


Factor out the GCF from the first group.


Factor out the GCF from the second group.


Factor out


So

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