Question

What is the factored form of the expression 3x^2 + 6x – 24

Answer 1

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

Explanation:

3x^2 + 6x – 24

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

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

Answer 2

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

Explanation:

3x^2 + 6x – 24

3(x^2 + 2x - 8)

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