Question

−20 + 4a^2 − 2a
guys i have been working on this one forever but i just dont get it can you help a brother out

Answer 1

What? That isn't an equation. What are we supposed to do? Simplify?

Answer 2

2(2a-5)(a+4)

Answer 3

I am sorry Ian T. The directions are to factor.

Answer 4

'Kay.

(2a+4)(2a-5)

Answer 5

You guys need to decide on one answer or I'm taking your medals away

Answer 6

You can multiply them out and check for yourself.
Hint: Mine is totally the correct one.

Answer 7

Alright IanT I believe you I should have never doubted you. I have given you your medal back.