SOLUTION: factor 6x^2+12x-24=

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Question 463616: factor
6x^2+12x-24=
Found 2 solutions by lwsshak3, graphmatics:
Answer by lwsshak3(11628) About Me  (Show Source):
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factor
6x^2+12x-24
divide by 6 to simplify
x^2+2x-4
This equation is not factorable. Use quadratic formula to solve.

Answer by graphmatics(170) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Note that 6 divides 12 and 24 so we may rewrite the expression as
6(x^2+2x-4)