document.write( "Question 692732: I am having problems with factoring, I haven't taken math in almost 16 years. My bath problem is to factor completely. I am using the book Elementary & Intermediate Algebra, page 346 problem 90\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #427086 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 20w^2 + 100w + 40 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "Notice all 3 coefficients end with zero --> a factor of 10 \n" ); document.write( "= 10*(2w^2 + 10w + 4) \n" ); document.write( "Now they're all even numbers --> a factor of 2 \n" ); document.write( "= 20*(w^2 + 5w + 2) \n" ); document.write( "That's all you can do. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |