Question

how do you factor an equation with 4 terms?

Answer 1

factoring is always an art ... but it seems like 'by grouping' might be a good method

Answer 2

\[4w ^{3}-3w ^{2}-20w+15\] this is the equation

Answer 3

by grouping then

Answer 4

4 and 20 have a common factor, 3 and 15 have a common factor, try grouping them and factoring out

Answer 5

Any way you can. The most helpful method, in my opinion, is to find a zero.