document.write( "Question 602606: How do you factor the expression: 9x^2-54 ?
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document.write( "I'm confused because 9 is a perfect square, but 54 is not. Is it just unfactorable? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #380338 by jim_thompson5910(35256) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! You can factor out the GCF 9 to get 9x^2-54 = 9(x^2-6), but that's as far as you can go because 6 is not a perfect square. \n" ); document.write( " |