SOLUTION: Factor by grouping...8a^3 - 2a^2 + 12a - 3

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Question 282957: Factor by grouping...8a^3 - 2a^2 + 12a - 3
Answer by richwmiller(9144) About Me  (Show Source):
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8a^3 - 2a^2 + 12a - 3
(8a^3 - 2a^2) + (12a - 3)
2a^2*(4a-1)+3*(4a-1)
(2a^2+3)*(4a-1)