Ask your own question, for FREE!
Mathematics 7 Online
OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor completely 2a^2-24a+72. I got (a-6)(a-6) but I got it wrong.

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

Correct.

OpenStudy (llort):

2(a-6)^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is there a different way to type it out then.

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

there will b only (a-6)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

where are the Medals maN??

OpenStudy (llort):

a*a =/= 2a^2

OpenStudy (llort):

the correct answer is 2(a-6)^2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

they have it wrote out like this (2(a-6)^2)

OpenStudy (saifoo.khan):

its same thing Bryan.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you got all the factors rigth you forgot to to add the scaling factor

Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!
Can't find your answer? Make a FREE account and ask your own questions, OR help others and earn volunteer hours!

Join our real-time social learning platform and learn together with your friends!