document.write( "Question 207733: Dear sir or mam:
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document.write( "I am working on factoring trinomials completely
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document.write( "16x^2-104x+169 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #157122 by RAY100(1637)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 16x^2 -104x +169 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "factors of 16:,,1-16,,2-8,,4-4,,,,,factors of 169:,,1-169,,,,13-13 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "last term is +,,,,therefore sum of inside,outside terms = 104,,, \n" ); document.write( "and,,,as middle term is -,,,both signs are negative \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "(4x-13)(4x-13) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "check using FOIL, \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "4x^2 -52x -52x +169,, 4x^2 -104x +169,,,,ok \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " |