Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 9781337271172
ISBN 13: 978-1-33727-117-2

Chapter 2 - Cumulative Test for Chapters P-2 - Page 236: 7

Answer

$x-5x^2-6x^3=-x(6x-1)(x+1)$

Work Step by Step

$x-5x^2-6x^3=-x(6x^2+5x-1)=-x(6x^2+6x-x-1)=-x[6x(x+1)-1(x+1)]=-x(6x-1)(x+1)$
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