document.write( "Question 75190: how can i use the ac test to determine which of the following trinomials can be factored and for each one how can i find m and n for each trinomials that can be factored.\r
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document.write( "1. 2p-6q+pq-3q^2\r
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document.write( "2. m^4-9n^4 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #53977 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1. 2p-6q+pq-3q^2 \n" ); document.write( "Factor the first two and then the last two terms separately. \n" ); document.write( "=2(p-3q)+q(p-3q) \n" ); document.write( "Factor out the common factor: \n" ); document.write( "=(p-3q)(2+q) \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "2. m^4-9n^4 \n" ); document.write( "=(m^2+3n^2)(m+3n)(m-3n) \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |