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Factor the polynomial by grouping: 12p^3 − 21 p^2 + 28p − 49

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12p³ – 21p² + 28p – 49

3p²(4p–7) + 7(4p–7)

(4p–7)(3p+7)
User Richard Wong
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Answer:


\left(4p-7\right)\left(3p^2+7\right)

Explanation:


12p^3-21p^2+28p-49


\left(12p^3-21p^2\right)+\left(28p-49\right)


7\left(4p-7\right)


3p^2\left(4p-7\right)


7\left(4p-7\right)+3p^2\left(4p-7\right)


\left(4p-7\right)\left(3p^2+7\right)

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