document.write( "Question 391297: How would I find the linear factor of 2x^2 - x - 6?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #277583 by haileytucki(390) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Jennifer_Sadler@stu.southuniversity.edu\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2x^(2)-x-6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "In this problem (3)/(2)*-2=-6 and (3)/(2)-2=-1, so insert (3)/(2) as the right hand term of one factor and -2 as the right-hand term of the other factor. \n" ); document.write( "(x+(3)/(2))(x-2)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Remove the fraction by multiplying the first term of the factor by the denominator of the second term. \n" ); document.write( "(2x+3)(x-2) \n" ); document.write( " |