document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=598050>Question 598050</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> factor <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8x%5E2%2B13x-6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8x%5E2%2B13x-6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > using the means and extremes. please. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #378438 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=378438\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> factor <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8x%5E2%2B13x-6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8x%5E2%2B13x-6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > using the means and extremes. please.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's either (x + a)*(8x + b) or (2x + a)*(4x + b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The signs of a & b are different, since the product is negative.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a & b are either 1 & 6 or 2 & 3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the combination that works.<BR>\n" );
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