document.write( "Question 333403: Please help. How do I factor z^2-11z+24? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #238912 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How do I factor z^2-11z + 24 \n" ); document.write( "Look at all the pairs of factors of 24 \n" ); document.write( "2,12 \n" ); document.write( "3,8 \n" ); document.write( "4,6 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Which of these add up to 11? it's a -11, so they will be negative, hence: \n" ); document.write( "(z - 8)(z - 3), FOIL this and you will see the original expression\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |