document.write( "Question 438945: how would you factor 121x^2+198x-29 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #303453 by Alan3354(69443) You can put this solution on YOUR website! The only factors 29 are 1 & 29. \n" ); document.write( "(11x - 1)*(11x + 29) doesn't work \n" ); document.write( "(121x -29)*(x + 1) doesn't work \n" ); document.write( "------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Discriminant = 198^2 + 4*121*29 \n" ); document.write( "= 53240 \n" ); document.write( "sqrt(53240) is not an integer, so it can't be factored. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |