Question

What is the solution to 4x²+24x+36=0

Answer 1

This should be pretty straight forward to factor. What's causing the problem?

Answer 2

4(x^2+6x+9)=0

Answer 3

then just factor it

Answer 4

i do not understand how to factor the x and the x²

Answer 5

To factor you are going to undo the foil process.
\[x^2 + (a+b)x + ab = (x+a)(x+b)\]

Answer 6

So you are looking for two numbers (a and b) that will add together to give you 6, and multiply to make 9.

Answer 7

okay

Answer 8

thanks

Answer 9

Did you figure out which numbers you have for a and b?

Answer 10

ummm.... no, this is hard