Question

please help me factor: 3x^5-4x^4-12x^3+16x^2

Answer 1

x^2 (x-2)(x+2)(3x-4)

Answer 2

thnx! :D

Answer 3

could you tell me how you got here

Answer 4

First you factor out x^2 from that

Answer 5

then keep that x^2 aside

Answer 6

that leaves us with 3x^3 -4x^2 -12x+16

Answer 7

then you factor the rest

Answer 8

ohh i got it i didn't know you could take out the x^2

Answer 9

thank you so much

Answer 10

yeah you could, but once you take that out, do not forget that! your welcome! :)