SOLUTION: which of the following is a factor of 6x^2-3x-3 a.2x-3 b.2x+3 c.3x-2 d.3x+2 e.3x+1 f.3x-1 g.other

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Question 855827: which of the following is a factor of 6x^2-3x-3
a.2x-3
b.2x+3
c.3x-2
d.3x+2
e.3x+1
f.3x-1
g.other
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

6x^2-3x-3

3(2x^2 -x -1)

3(2x + 1)(x - 1)

Use FOIL to verify factors

F	First terms

O	Outside terms  -2x

I	Inside terms     x

L	Last terms