Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 8 - Polynomials and Factoring - 8-6 Factoring ax2+bx+c - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 521: 18

Answer

(w-2)(4w+3)

Work Step by Step

You are given $4w^{2}$-5w-6. Factor it out: $4w^{2}$+3w-8w-6 -break out the middle value- ($4w^{2}$+3w)+(-8w-6) -group the first two and last two terms- w(4w+3)-2(4w+3) -Find the GCF of each grouping- (w-2)(4w+3) -factor out the common term- =(w-2)(4w+3)
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