document.write( "Question 1049368: factor the polynomial if it cant be factored then it is prime\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #664905 by Edwin McCravy(20063)\"\" \"About 
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document.write( "Factor\r\n" );
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document.write( "4a+24+ab+6b\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor the first two terms by factoring out 4\r\n" );
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document.write( "4(a+6)+ab+6b\r\n" );
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document.write( "Factor the last two terms by factoring out b\r\n" );
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document.write( "4(a+6)+b(a+6)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now there is an (a+b) in each part:\r\n" );
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document.write( "We factor out the (a+b) and have 4 and +b left\r\n" );
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document.write( "(a+b)(4+b)\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now do yours the exact same way.\r\n" );
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