document.write( "Question 35976: Can you explain how to solve this in detail? Thank you.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Factor completely:
\n" ); document.write( " 4x2 – 36y2\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Factor completely:
\n" ); document.write( "3x2 – 2x – 8\r
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\n" ); document.write( "24x2 + 10x – 4
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Factor completely:
\n" ); document.write( " 4x2 – 36y2
\n" ); document.write( "First we factor out the 4;
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\n" ); document.write( "we can see in the terms in the parenthesis are perfect squares;
\n" ); document.write( "4(x+3y)(x-3y)
\n" ); document.write( "Factor completely:
\n" ); document.write( "3x2 – 2x – 8
\n" ); document.write( "You need to find the factors of 3 and factors of 8;
\n" ); document.write( "3= 3,1; 8=2,4;1,8;
\n" ); document.write( "the signs are going to be different because your second sign is a -;
\n" ); document.write( "(3x+4)(x-2);
\n" ); document.write( "Factor completely:
\n" ); document.write( "24x2 + 10x – 4
\n" ); document.write( "List factors of 24 and factors of 4;
\n" ); document.write( "24=24,1;2,12;3,8;4,6; 4=4,1;2,2
\n" ); document.write( "We see the signs are going to be different because the second sign in the original equation is -;
\n" ); document.write( "(8x-2)(3x+2)
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