Question

How should I solve this one??? I don't know where to start!

9a^-12a+6ab-8b

Answer 1

i think you add them

Answer 2

Well, i think this cant be solved any further, becasue there are no like terms to be combined..but then again, i could be rong

Answer 3

that's what I was thinking. I'm not too sure.

Answer 4

ya i agry too

Answer 5

okay. thanks for the help.

Answer 6

Are you supposed to factor it?

Answer 7

yes.

Answer 8

Then group the first two terms and factor out 3a

Answer 9

Group the last two terms and factor out 2b

Answer 10

okay thanks u!

Answer 11

Did you get it?

Answer 12

i got (3a+2b) (3a+4)