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Solve for b and c

2x^3-8x^2-24x=2x(ax+b)(cx+d)

a=1 and d=-6

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Answer:

Explanation:

b=2, c=1

User MortenMoulder
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Answer:

b = 2, c = 1

Explanation:

2x³ - 8x² - 24x == 2x(ax + b)(cx + d)

2x³ - 8x² - 24x = 2x(x² - 4x - 12)

= 2x(x + 2)(x - 6)

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