Question

i dont get how to factor 4x^2+14x=12

Answer 1

Move dat 12 over to the right side of the equation to make it -12

Answer 2

\[\begin{align*}4x^2+14x&=12\\
4x^2+14x-12&=0\\
2(2x^2+7x-6)&=0
\end{align*}\]

Answer 3

you cant

Answer 4

why cant you

Answer 5

It is factorable........... not sure why he is telling you its not

Answer 6

ok thanks for the help

Answer 7

It not solved yet.. you dont need more help?

Answer 8

yeah i still cant do it

Answer 9

I will walk you through it. First Set your equation = to 0 by moving the 12 over to the left
4x^2+14x-12=0 is your new equation

Answer 10

then wouldnt you find the lcd

Answer 11

eh forget about dat. these arent big enough numbers to care. Multiply 12 by 4 to get 48. Now what multiplies to 48 and adds to 14

Answer 12

-48*

Answer 13

7 and -6?

Answer 14

close. 8 and 6 :)

Answer 15

oh ok thank you

Answer 16

You have it from there?

Answer 17

yes