SOLUTION: Factor completely: 6z^3-27z^2+12z Is it 3z(2z-1)(z-4)?

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Question 40955: Factor completely: 6z^3-27z^2+12z
Is it 3z(2z-1)(z-4)?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let's see...first pull out the greatest common factor...
6z^3 - 27z^2 + 12z =
3z(2z^2 - 9z + 4) now factor what is left...
3z(2z - 1)(z - 4)
Looks like you have a winner!