SOLUTION: factoring complex trinomials 36^2 - 60x + 9

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Question 1058689: factoring complex trinomials
36^2 - 60x + 9
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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factoring complex trinomials
36x^2 - 60x + 9
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3(12x^2 - 20x + 3)
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3[12x^2 -18x-2x + 3]
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= 3[6x(2x-3)-(2x+3)]
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= 3(2x-3)(6x-1)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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