Question

20 points! How do I factor 8x^2-6x-9

Using the Slide and Divide Method?


Thank you! (By the way, I have one more factoring problem after this, please help.)

Answer 1

Well first you have to find out what two numbers 8 can be equal to , for example let's say 4 and 2.

Now you have to think about -9, well two numbers are 3 and -3. Your ANSWER:

(4x+3)(2x-3)