SOLUTION: What is the solution to the factoring problem 2x^2-24x^3+14x^2? I tried it this way: 2x^2(x^-12x+7), but was not able to simplify beyond this point. Thanks

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Question 393329: What is the solution to the factoring problem 2x^2-24x^3+14x^2? I tried it this way: 2x^2(x^-12x+7), but was not able to simplify beyond this point.
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Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the solution to the factoring problem 2x^2-24x^3+14x^2?
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It is not an equation, so it does not have a "solution".
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2x^2-24x^3+14x^2
Simplify:
-24x^3+16x^2
It can be factored:
-8x^2(3x-2)
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Cheers,
Stan H.