Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Appendix A - Review - A.4 Factoring Polynomials - A.4 Assess Your Understanding - Page A40: 57

Answer

$(x+1)(3x+1)$

Work Step by Step

We factor by grouping as follows $$ 3x^2 + 4x + 1=3x^2 +3x+x + 1=3x(x+1)+(x+1)=(x+1)(3x+1) .$$
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