SOLUTION: How do you factorise 15X^4 -3 +60X^2 -12X Yes. 2nd term is -3 and not -3X^3

Algebra.Com
Question 700966: How do you factorise
15X^4 -3 +60X^2 -12X
Yes. 2nd term is -3 and not -3X^3

Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, drgnfly:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do you factorise
15X^4 -3 +60X^2 -12X
---------------
A factor of 3 is common to all terms.
Confirm that the 2nd term is -3 and not -3x^3.
-------------------
15X^4 +60X^2 -12X - 3
=
That's all that can be done.

Answer by drgnfly(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

RELATED QUESTIONS

Simplify 6x^3-15x^2 -----------... (answered by jim_thompson5910)
Factorise (x-3)^2+12x and... (answered by MathLover1)
Can you please help me I need help with factor by grouping... 3x^3 + 15x^2 - 12x^2 -... (answered by Alan3354,nerdybill)
Can you please factorise the following: x^4 + 6x^3 + 8x^2 -6x + -9 x-1 is a factor. i... (answered by stanbon)
how do I solve,... (answered by stanbon)
how do you factor... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
x^4-5x^3+12x^2-5x-2 factorise... (answered by uksraj)
I'm trying to solve an equation 18x=15x^2+12x I worked it out as 18x-15x^2+12x =... (answered by venugopalramana)
How do you solve 3/4(9x + 2) =... (answered by checkley75)