document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=129541>Question 129541</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0395535921/algebrahomeworkh></A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you please help me?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2x^3+3x^2-2x-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "i have no idea where to start except that you need two sets of ()<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 #94588 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=94588\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2x^3+3x^2-2x-3 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Frequently, when you have four terms and are asked to <BR>\n" );
document.write( "factor, The procedure involves factoring the 1st two<BR>\n" );
document.write( "terms and then the last two terms separaely.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x^2(2x+3)-(2x+3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (2x+3)(x^2-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (2x+3)(x-1)(x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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