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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor the trinomial v^2+6vj-16j^2

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

hint: -16j^2 = +8j * -2j

OpenStudy (andriod09):

how can you factor that? unless you find a commen factor, you can't

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

it can be factored into 2 binomials

OpenStudy (andriod09):

how though, you can't find anything that adds to 16 that multiplys to 6...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

there is no GCF

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

(v + 8j)(v - 2j)

OpenStudy (andriod09):

ohh, i forgot it can be negative. i fail epicly. :/ good job cwrw238!

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

ty

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I am now lost.

OpenStudy (andriod09):

the answer is \[(v + 8j)(v - 2j)\]

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