SOLUTION: Completely factor the polynomial -2x2 � 6y � 12.

Question 215191This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra
: Completely factor the polynomial -2x2 � 6y � 12. This question is from textbook Intermediate Algebra

Found 2 solutions by drj, RAY100:
Answer by drj(1380) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Completely factor the polynomial .

Note I replaced your 6y with 6x.

Step 1. Factor -2 to get .

Step 2. We need two integers m and n that add up to 4 and their products m*n=1*4=4.

Step 3. The integers are 1 and 3.

Step 4. ANSWER:

I hope the above steps were helpful.

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Respectfully,
Dr J

Answer by RAY100(1637) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
-2(x^2 +3y + 6)
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