Question

How do you factor 4^2-4x-8

Answer 1

Dear Eggnog,
Is it possible that you meant to type 4x^2 - 4x - 8?

Answer 2

oh ya woops

Answer 3

so how do you factor 4x^2-4x-8?

Answer 4

Dear Eggnog: I like eggnog!
First, you'd factor out the common factor 4.
What would your expression then look like?

4( ? )

Answer 5

OH! I get it now, k thanks!!

Answer 6

My great pleasure. Take care! Forgive my teasing you about your user name.

Answer 7

no need to forgive, I chose it because I thought it was funny

Answer 8

It is! ;)