document.write( "Question 207561: how do I factor by grouping. here is my problem and I don't know how to do it without a mathbook. 2p^2-p-12p+6 \n" ); document.write( "
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2p^2-p-12p+6
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\n" ); document.write( "Factor the 1st two and the last two terms separately to get:
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