document.write( "Question 414907: My goal is to factor the polynomials:\r
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document.write( "8b^2+24b+18 \r
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document.write( "Here is where I am at...and managing to confuse myself.\r
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document.write( "8b^2+24b+18 = GCF= 2: 8b^2/2 = (4b^2) and 24b/2 = (12b) and 18/2 = (9)
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document.write( "2(4b+12b+9) = \r
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document.write( "Please help!!! \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #290950 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! factor the polynomials: \n" ); document.write( "8b^2+24b+18 \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "= 2(4b^2+12b+9) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= 2(2b+3)(2b+3) \n" ); document.write( "===================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "========= \n" ); document.write( " |