SOLUTION: 9a^6 - 48a^4 + 64a^2 factor expression completely, if expression is prime, so indicate. (Include the check of your answer using multiplication)

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Question 146178: 9a^6 - 48a^4 + 64a^2 factor expression completely, if expression is prime, so indicate. (Include the check of your answer using multiplication)

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Factor:
First, you factor out to get:
Now you can factor the trinomial.

You can check this solution by multiplying these three factors.
Try it yourself and see what you get!

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