Question 277813: Use three or more sentences to describe the process you would follow to completely factor the polynomial 3x6+24? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use three or more sentences to describe the process you would follow to completely factor the polynomial 3x6+24?
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Common Factor: 3
= 3(x^6 + 8)
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Rewrite:
= 3[(x^2)^3 + 2^3)
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= 3[(x^2+2)(x^4 - 2x^2 + 4)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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