document.write( "Question 776930: factor the trinomial completely
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document.write( "12x^3 + 26x^2 + 12x \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #473811 by 1998Baby(63)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 12x^3 + 26x^2 + 12x \n" ); document.write( "you take out an x and divide everything by 2 to make the equation simpler. \n" ); document.write( "2x(6x^2+13x+6) \n" ); document.write( "then you multiply 6 and 6 \n" ); document.write( "you then have to find two numbers that when added equal 13 and when multiplied equal 36. \n" ); document.write( "the numbers are 4 and 9 \n" ); document.write( "then you put them in the equation like this \n" ); document.write( "2x(6x^2+4x+9x+6) \n" ); document.write( "finish this equation using factoring by grouping \n" ); document.write( "2x 2x(3x+2)+3(3x+2) \n" ); document.write( "if you did this right you should have the same equation in the parenthesis \n" ); document.write( "final answer: 2x(2x+3)(3x+2) \n" ); document.write( " |