Question

Please help!
factor f(x)=6x^2-x-2​

Answer 1

Answer for Acellus:

(2 x + 1) (3 x - 2)

Explanation:

i checked the equation on an online calculator, and it came up with it switched (compared to the other answer that is posted) like so...

I put the answer in and it said it was right for Acellus.

Hope this helps :))

Answer 2

Hi there!

`\large\boxed{(3x - 2)(2x + 1) }`

6x² - x - 2

To solve, we must factor into the following format:

(ax - b)(cx - d)

The following conditions must be met:

a · c = 6

da + bd = -1

b · d = -2

By guessing and checking, we get:

(3x - 2)(2x + 1)