Question

Complete the factorization of 3x^2 - 10x + 8

3x^2-10x+8 = (x-___)(____x-4)

Answer 1

(x - 2)(3x - 4)

Explanation:

3x^2 - 10x + 8 = (x-___)(____x-4)

8 = -4 × (-2)

3x^2 - 10x + 8 = (x - 2)(____x-4)

3x^2 = x × 3x

3x^2 - 10x + 8 = (x - 2)(3x - 4)