Question

Factor completely: 3x2 – 24x + 36



A.


(3x – 2)(x – 18)


B.


3(x – 2)(x – 6)


C.


(x – 2)(x – 6)


D.


2(x – 3)(x – 12)

Answer 1

3(x−2)(x−6)

Answer 2

thank you

Answer 3

can you tell me how you did it

Answer 4

i can

Answer 5

so first, you find a GCF:
you can divide 3 out from each term, so your GCF would be 3

Answer 6

so now you have 3(x^2 - 8x + 12)
k?

Answer 7

thank you i get it now

Answer 8

then you can split the middle term and factor! :D

Answer 9

your welcome :D