document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1075351>Question 1075351</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do u factor 12x^2+22x-14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #690023 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=690023\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12x^2 +22x -14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since 12 > 0, we know that both factors are positive<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "factors of 12 are (12, 1) (6, 2) (4, 3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "since -14 < 0, we know that one of the factors is positive and other is negative<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "factors of 14 are (14, 1), (2, 7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We try the factors of 12 one at a time with the three factors of 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using this method, we find that<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(6x +14) * (2x -1) = 12x^2 +22x -14<BR>\n" );
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