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document.write( "5x^2+16x+3\r
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document.write( "Help me factor these completely..... plz....\r
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document.write( "4x^2+5x+1=0\r
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document.write( "(4x-8)^2=0\r
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document.write( "x^2-49=0 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #310113 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Help me factor these plz...... \n" ); document.write( "5x^2 + 16x + 3 \n" ); document.write( "We know the x coefficients have to be 5 and 1, the last term factors 1 and 3 \n" ); document.write( "Just decide which goes where \n" ); document.write( "(5x + 1)(x + 3), FOIL this to check it \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Help me factor these completely..... plz.... \n" ); document.write( "4x^2 + 5x + 1 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "It should be apparent that it has to be \n" ); document.write( "(4x + 1)(x + 1) = 0, FOIL this to check it \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(4x-8)^2 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "FOIL(4x-8)(4x-8) \n" ); document.write( "16x^2 - 32x - 32x + 64 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "16x^2 - 64x + 64 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Factor out 16 \n" ); document.write( "16(x^2 - 4x + 4) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "Factor this \n" ); document.write( "16(x-2)(x-2) = 0 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "x^2-49 = 0 \n" ); document.write( "recognize this as the difference of squares, which is: \n" ); document.write( "(x-7)(x+7) = 0; FOIL this to check it \n" ); document.write( " |