Question

the factors of 2y2 - 2y - 4?

Answer 1

Is there something common to each term? If so factor that out first. Then perform "reverse FOILING"

Answer 2

Whats that?

Answer 3

Im in 7th grade and im in the advanced classes but i dont get it im sorry!

Answer 4

Reverse FOILING is a method of factoring a quadratic polynomial to a product of two binomials

Answer 5

For example

\(x^2 + 5x + 6 = (x + 2)(x + 3)\)

Answer 6

Ok I see!!!

Answer 7

\((x + 2)(x + 3)\) was found by "reverse FOILING"

Answer 8

Thank u! I have worked it out! :)) Bye! HAve a great day!

Answer 9

Wait..How do I know you have done it correctly? You should post your work