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Complete the following statement. 6a2 – 5a + 1 = (3a – 1)( )

Answer by rapaljer(4671)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


In this problem, the first times first must equal . You are given that one of the factors is 3a, so the OTHER factor must be 2a. It should look like this:


Now, notice that the last term on the left side is a +1. This means that the last times last on the right side must be -1 times -1. So it must be this way for the final answer:


R^2 at SCC

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