SOLUTION: Factor each trinomial using the ac method 8x^2-10x-3

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Question 162513This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate
: Factor each trinomial using the ac method
8x^2-10x-3
This question is from textbook Elementary and Intermediate

Answer by KnightOwlTutor(293) About Me  (Show Source):
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To get the product of 8 for the x^2 (2,4) (8,1)


To get 3 the factors 1,3
Let's try 2,4 and 3,1
(4x+1)(2x-3)
When you use the FOIL method you get the original trinomial.